I was very shy as a child. Very shy. Lot of problems with very simple things. Like entering a restaurant all by myself. – Amitabh Bachchan
One does not leave gold untouched, when one discovers the yellow metal in filth. One is ever ready to pick it up. What is intrinsically good will never change no matter where it is found. A diamond is often spotted amidst black blocks of coal. Lotus blossoms in a swamp and the beautiful rose blooms among thorns. In fact the presence of such invaluable wonders enhances the importance of a place no matter how sullied it is! – Amitabh Bachchan
If you see any benefit from the enemy … then make him your friend Movie: Agneepath (1990) Star: Amitabh Bachchan
I’ve always said that actors should be treated very carefully. We need a lot of understanding. There are millions of things that could destroy us. We are broken up people inside. That’s why you find a lot of us landing up with the psychiatrists. – Amitabh Bachchan
The problems of this country are not going to be solved by one actor or even 10 actors. The problems are far too big. On the screen we get poetic justice in three hours. Poetic justice doesn’t come in a lifetime. – Amitabh Bachchan
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. – Amitabh Bachchan
One of the most difficult, and exasperating word to utter, has perhaps the easiest utterance: No! – Amitabh Bachchan
Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio – he be soo gorgeous, no wonder all the ladies flockin’ to him – He be Gatsby. – Amitabh Bachchan
I have never been a superstar and never believed in it. – Amitabh Bachchan
I do not deny the importance of truthfulness, but sometimes an untruth, which benefits someone, may turn out to be a better alternative. It is better to have an impeccable character but it is more important to spread love and compassion. – Amitabh Bachchan
We are not the people we are in films. I am not an alcoholic. But I portray that. I can’t bash up 20 guys at a time in real life. It’s just that I do it well on-screen. – Amitabh Bachchan
Tread the track of life with utmost caution. But let this not deter you from taking giant leaps towards your goals. Excessive caution may reduce your speed to move ahead in life. – Amitabh Bachchan
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. – Amitabh Bachchan
I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure. – Amitabh Bachchan
Bad luck either destroys you or makes you the man or woman you really are. – Amitabh Bachchan
Romantic films are in, which means we are out of jobs! – Amitabh Bachchan
I am very happy with what I see. The grey, the not-so grey and the camouflaged That’s life. One has to live with it. – Amitabh Bachchan
We should learn from the mistakes and experiences of others, particularly from those less knowledgeable than we are. If our experiences are not grounded in reality, our decisions can never be correct. – Amitabh Bachchan
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. – Amitabh Bachchan
In a country which lacks so many things, people want to look up to an idol. They want to feel this is their hero. In exactly the same way, as they would want a whipping horse, to put all the blame. – Amitabh Bachchan
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