A biography for Amitabh Bachchanhasn’t been written yet.
“Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts come together, that can be more positive than an individual thought.”
“The body is an amazing system.”
“Audiences change because life changes. Countries change geographically, climatically, socially and morally. Many things happen, and cinema, in a sense, reflects what's happening in the world.”
“Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.”
“I write my own blog every day. I do the Twitter every day and the Facebook. Without a gap. I do everything myself: I load my own photographs; I sometimes take my own videos and post them.”
“Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.”
“No one is perfect, and criticism is always welcome and expected.”
“I know I should have never got into politics. And I've learned my lesson. No more politics.”
“I did not resign from politics because of Bofors. I resigned because I do not know how to play petty politics. I did not know back then and I don't know now either.”
“I don't know how others think about me, but if I have to walk the streets, I will, and if I need to stand in a queue at the airport, that's OK.”
“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.”
“I am insecure about tomorrow. Will I get another job? Will it be appreciated? I will pursue acting for as long as I have a face and body that is acceptable to the people, but I still worry that if I don't do better tomorrow, it will all go away.”
“I think that it's important that actors keep getting challenged every day. For every creative person, it's a terrible moment when they say they have done all they want to do.”
“I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.”
“I would rather be an aware citizen, and if an opportunity were to arise where I would have to make a statement, I would happily do that.”
“I like poems and keep sharing them online.”
“I like to feel the butterflies in the stomach, I like to go home and have a restless night and wonder how I'm going to be able to accomplish this feat, get jittery. That hunger and those butterflies in the stomach are very essential for all creative people.”
“I have never been a superstar and never believed in it.”
“Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio - he be soo gorgeous, no wonder all the ladies flockin' to him - He be Gatsby.”
“Everyone must accept that we will age and age is not always flattering.”