I've been reading a lot of books on history, and watching a lot of educational TV. Wikipedia too, even though it is not reliable.

The idea is to do out-of-the-box films that showcase my versatility and talent.

To me, the trick is not how can I make people laugh. It is, how can I make people laugh in a different way.

In a big Bollywood romantic film, taking my shirt off and spreading the hand towards the mountain with dancers behind me are not my cup of tea.

Surround yourself with a bunch of like-minded people, and you'll soak up their habits like a starved sponge. Fat people with fat friends care less about their weight.

I'm a stand-up comedian-turned-actor-turned-vampire at night.

Whatever movies I sign, they have to get me out of my comfort zone. Otherwise, I would get bored very easily.

I am a big fan of Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller, who have carved a niche for themselves. I think doing different kind of films gives you longevity and the ability to set yourself apart.

You realise the responsibility of carrying a film on your shoulders when people are investing money in you and they recognise the hard work you have to put in.

In 'Delhi Belly,' I was bald; in other movies I always carried a different look.

In Bollywood, I think Boman Irani and Vinay Pathak are unbelievably good at comedy.

When you study history, you're really studying yourself. Every bit of history I've uncovered about my own family has some remnant in myself.

The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.

I can't give you the moon, ” the tinker said. “She doesn't belong to me. She belongs only to herself.

If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you insist on a temple marriage, you will be pleasing the Lord and blessing the other party.

I don't know how to make people who absolutely have to be obsessed with paying a week's energy bills... obsessed with climate change... It's very hard.

My sons are coming out with music. Square Off, they're called.

A land full of places that are not worth caring about may soon be a nation and a way of life that is not worth defending.

A minute goes by so fearfully quick. You might as well try to stop a Bandersnatch!

The strength of a friendship can be measured by the weight of the burden it's willing to share. (If you want to test this just ask someone to help you move.)

The good news is your surgery was a success and now you look like a movie star! The bad news is that movie star is Drew Carey!