Amitabh Bachchan Quotes

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Amitabh Bachchan

Profession : Actor

Birth : October 11, 1942

Foreigners have no idea of the diversity of India and its culture. We hope to be able to give them a glimpse of that diversity.

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I'm very lucky and very fortunate to have survived and to still be working after 45 years.

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I know I should have never got into politics. And I've learned my lesson. No more politics.

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

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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.

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If you represent a fantasy for the people who actually go to the cinema, they grab that and go with it; therefore, for the rest of their lives, they actually identify you with a certain thinking - a certain philosophy. There are many actors who want to pursue that same thought in real life as well, and that's perfectly acceptable.

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The film industry is large enough and has many successful icons that have taken Indian cinema to shores beyond India. I think that Indian cinema itself needs to be applauded beyond one individual.

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I am not conscious of the fact that something special should be done for me.

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My mother came from a very affluent background, very Westernized, while my father was more Eastern. So I've had a very good blend of the East and the West. I guess this has been extremely helpful in making my career and the way I function.

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I think, in any profession, what you fear most is not being able to perform, about not being able to meet new challenges. The fear of non-acceptance, particularly if in creative art. What happens if the audiences do not like you anymore!

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

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What I do on film is part of my profession.

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Whether the work that I do shall succeed or achieve critical acclaim is for the audience to decide.

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You don't get time to meet your peers such as Dharmendra and Hema Malini very often. Award functions or other events are the only places you meet them, unless there is an emergency. Then we all come together.

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Ram Gopal Varma is a most noteworthy talent and has given us some very valuable iconic films. I enjoy working with him.

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I was born in fame. I was always recognised and known. Personally, I feel normal about it.

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Indian actors, because of the format of our stories, need to be good actors, and be able to perform emotional sequences, do a bit of comedy, dance and singing, action, because all of this forms just one film. In many ways I'd say there are greater demands on Indian actors than there are on Hollywood.

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If the modes are changing, one goes along with it, I guess.

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We play many emotions in our careers, emotions that in real life we would perform just once. For example, my character has died in about 10 films, so you have to keep searching for different ways to do it!

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I like poems and keep sharing them online.

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