Amitabh Bachchan Quotes

Change is the nature of life but challenge is the future of life. So challenge the changes. Never change the challenges.

When Shah Rukh stated, “Bhootnath... will be among the top three hits of the year!”, I told him, “Aapke moonh mein dudh, ghee, shakkar sab!

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.

Donate and do not talk about it, they say you do nothing for the society; do and talk about it, they say you seek publicity!

I don't use any techniques; I'm not trained to be an actor. I just enjoy working in films.

I have never been a superstar and never believed in it.

I have never really been confident about my career at any stage.

Everyone must accept that we will age and age is not always flattering.

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

I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.

We had forgotten the art of using silence to convey emotions in our films and that's what you seem to have mastered. You've used silence to great advantage in the film. It's brilliant.

The best part about being a superstar is that you can wear the most outrageous of clothes and they say 'it's in!'

Dearest TV media and vans outside my home, please do not stress and work so hard.

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

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 believe that cinema picks up ideas from society and not the other way round.

There are many things that I feel I have missed out on.

I am not as intelligent as Aamir Khan . I am barely managing to be in front of the camera. There are many people who know marketing well and surely Aamir knows much more than I do.

The select group of people who do make realistic cinema, who do make cinema perhaps a little more acceptable to the Western audience, is a very small percentage.

It's a war zone, my body, and one which has been through a great deal.

Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio - he be soo gorgeous, no wonder all the ladies flockin' to him - He be Gatsby.

This proves Indians do nothing else but surf the Web.

The Indian team does not need any best wishes - they are going to win anyway. I have been close to Sourav Ganguly, and I hope he does well in the World Cup.

Audiences change because life changes. Countries change geographically, climatically, socially and morally. Many things happen, and cinema, in a sense, reflects what's happening in the world.

I did not resign from politics because of Bofors. I resigned because I do not know how to play petty politics. I did not know back then and I don't know now either.

Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts come together, that can be more positive than an individual thought.

I'm very thankful to directors and filmmakers who consider me in their films, and I hope I'm able to do justice to their films.

The body is an amazing system.

I get up in the morning, have a job to do, go there, come home, be with the family, that's it.

Whatever free time I get, I love to catch news and sports shows.

I've accepted that I was a failure in politics. I was not qualified for the job.