Manoj Kumar Quotes

Manoj Kumar

Profession : Actor

Birth : July 24, 1937

If you are sincere to your work, and if you are sincere in your desire to bring about change in society, the audience will embrace your efforts.

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I see an honesty in Salman and Akshay's work that cannot go unrewarded.

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I want to die with my chappals on.

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I have an eye for talent.

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God has given me honest eyes and pure ears.

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I never intended to be a director in the first place. I became one by default when during 'Shaheed' I had to direct the film unofficially.

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I give credit of my success to my parents. My father was a poet philosopher.

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I will never impose myself on a script.

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If there is a suitable role for me in a film, then I will do it; otherwise I won't push myself into it.

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I have always believed in quality and meaningful cinema and not quantity.

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In fact, I feel loving your country is better than loving a girl.

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I really want to make films on three subjects - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Chandrashekhar Azad and another one on the partition of India. All are patriotic themes because I feel that patriotism is not a bad thing.

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Remakes are not the work of fertile minds. My mind is fertile; I have new subjects to deal with.

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I don't understand what potential 'Himmatwala' had to be remade when there was nothing in the original.

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Films which have some historical significance can be remade.

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Awards do give any creative person a sense of satisfaction.

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I donated the entire amount I got for my national award for 'Shaheed' to Shaheed Bhagat Singh's family.

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I was born at my nana's house in Abbotabad, a hill station between Islamabad and Peshawar, on July 24, 1937.

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I have inherited the spirit of patriotism and love for literature from my father and the right religious and moral values from my mother Krishna Kumari Goswami.

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I was in love with the movies. If a Dilip Kumar film was released, I would be there for the first show on the first day.

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