Aandhi mein udhte hue patte ko kya malum … usse kahan se kahan bhatakna hoga (The leaf that blows in the storm … does not know where all it has to wander) Movie: Kati Patang Star: Asha Parekh
As an actor who had to teach himself, it was imperative for me to create my own space in the competitive profession. I realised early in my career that my screen presence should essentially have something of my own personality. My personality was not flamboyant or given to exhibitionism of any kind. – Dilip Kumar
Duniya mein dilwale ka saath dena … daulat waale ka nahi (In this world stay on the side of the lovable … not of the wealthy) Movie: Mughal-E-Azam Star: Dilip Kumar
Should sexual harassment accusation cases continue to spread at the present rate, non-accused males will start to doubt their virility, and non-harassed females, their femininity! – Boghos L. Artinian
Power and wealth are not two of my main stakes. – Ratan Tata
People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don’t want heroes; what they want is to see you fall. – Leonardo DiCaprio
My second milestone was Sholay. My role though small, required detailed study. I was given the specially made costume and wig and also books of World War II which ex¬plained Hitler’s various gestures. I was even made to go through a trial attended by the writers as well, to ascertain whether I fitted into the role or not. The film was a super success and till date, people remember my dialogue, “Hum Angrezo ke zamane ke jailor hain”. – Asrani
A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others. – Indira Gandhi
The tune. That’s what stays in your mind. When the tune starts galloping, you need reins to hold on to it. The words become useful there. They are the reins that allow you to ride the horse. – Gulzar
‘Silver Linings’ has proved a golden opportunity for me. – Anupam Kher
Take to the path of dharma – the path of truth and justice. Don’t misuse your valour. Remain united. March forward in all humility, but fully awake to the situation you face, demanding your rights and firmness. – Vallabhbhai Patel
I was too naive when I started out. It was hard to understand the workings of the industry. But rejection and ridicule pushed me to discover my individuality. I wanted success on my terms. – Asha Bhonsle
Every artist says that he/she wants to do something challenging, and I’m not any different. If someone approaches me with a serious role, I’ll be more than happy. – Kapil Sharma
Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one. – George Orwell
She is too intelligent to be a good daughter-in-law. – Chetan Bhagat
California is a place where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors. – Walter Winchell
I am against the notion that comedians are loners. However the fact remains that we comedians and character artistes are far more sensitive than heroes. We feel more, observe more, convey more and are easily hurt. With he¬roes it is not the case. They would rather hurt than be hurt. They rarely express what is inside them. – Asrani
Earlier, I know of instances where singers like Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar even stopped recording till they got their preparation right. – Asha Bhonsle
Don’t hold my tongue, hold your taste. – P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
Everybody is concerned only with 100 crore films… If our starting point is going to be “How much money will it make? Will it go into the 100 crore club?” then I am not interested. – Amol Palekar
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