Saturday, March 14, 2009

Quotes by Amitabh Bachchan (born 11 October 1942)

Amitabh Bachchan Quotes


- Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

- Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.

- I am looking forward to going to Dubai because it gives us an opportunity to interact with each other. We can sit and enjoy each other's company. We can go out for a walk without worrying about shooting schedules.

- I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding me day in and day out. I'm quite amazed sometimes by the way they go about it. I grow a beard and it lands up in the editorial in The Times of India.

- No new projects at the moment. There are restrictions to how much I can take on. And I need to finish those that I am committed to do before thinking ahead. But I'd rather they take final shape before we talk of them.

- The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don't know why something's happening to you and you don't know how you bounced back.

- He knows me, he knows the doctors here, and we are the best hospital in this part of the world. It's true, I am serious.

- You want to talk about the fading of an icon? You never said I was an icon in the first place. But you want to talk about it in a derogatory fashion. You say the superstar has fallen. But you've never called me a superstar ever. It's only that you use these words when you want to say something derogatory.

- Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

- Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.

- I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding me day in and day out. I'm quite amazed sometimes by the way they go about it. I grow a beard and it lands up in the editorial in The Times of India.

- a has-been superstar.

- It was unbelievable! My family and close friends were sitting together till quite late in the night. People outside the gate just kept standing, hordes and hordes of them. It was overwhelming. I kept going out to meet them at half-hour intervals. But it just wasn't enough,

- I cannot stop them. This is their affection and love and we live for this. And I hope that this love and affection remains with us so that we are inspired to work more and be able to satisfy their desires and expectations,

- It's nothing really. It's the unique presentation that makes me look good in the action scenes. Why did I dare do them? That's a funny question! Why do I act? Why do I breathe!

- I am always embarrassed and a little awkward about receiving this sort of attention.

- The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don't know why something's happening to you and you don't know how you bounced back.

- But I'd rather they take final shape before we talk of them.

- No new projects at the moment. There are restrictions to how much I can take on. And I need to finish those that I am committed to do before thinking ahead. But I'd rather they take final shape before we talk of them.

- I am looking forward to going to Dubai because it gives us an opportunity to interact with each other. We can sit and enjoy each other's company. We can go out for a walk without worrying about shooting schedules.

- It's a great opportunity to be together apart from celebrating Indian cinema.

- You have shown that one can sustain success.

- I'd love to romance Aishwarya Rai. But I'm 58 now. So I have to play her father.

- The death scene in 'Deewar' was never written. Once I started speaking, the words just flowed.

- Our neighbours (Pakistan) better learn to behave or we will have to teach them to. (on Star Plus)

- Quite often I'm told that I have access to the best projects. I'd like to know where?

- No one can go through life without their share of knocks. I am no different from any other

- One cannot achieve succeess with every film. Audiences can be unpredictable. The failure could be due to a bad script or characterisation. All this is a part of the learning process.

- This media is such that when you are working with your set of people, they tell you, why don't you work with new people, and if you do that, they say, Hey, what's happened to your old ones.

- Most of the time directors reject my inputs. And happily those films have done well.

- Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

- Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.

- I am looking forward to going to Dubai because it gives us an opportunity to interact with each other. We can sit and enjoy each other's company. We can go out for a walk without worrying about shooting schedules.


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