A biography for Amitabh Bachchanhasn’t been written yet.
“I get up in the morning, have a job to do, go there, come home, be with the family, that's it.”
“We must have song and dance in our lives; we've had it ever since the inception of cinema in India. Our stories are very social-based, very human-based. We are a very emotional nation.”
“What I do on film is part of my profession.”
“There are many things that I feel I have missed out on.”
“There are large numbers of people in India below the poverty line; there are large numbers of people who lead a meager existence. They want to find a little escape from the hardships of life and come and watch something colorful and exciting and musical. Indian cinema provides that.”
“I have never really been confident about my career at any stage.”
“I would like to believe that I still am a shy person; I am very introverted. I have a problem communicating.”
“I had two surgeries during the early part of 2012, and I was advised to restrict my work load.”
“Life is a blur when one is essaying different roles; it is so fulfilling.”
“Rajeev Gandhi was prime minister. We've had a long family relationship with them. He asked me to fight an election, and I went ahead and did it. But I was not qualified as a politician, and I am not going back there again.”