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“I've always been the most vocal person socially about things that I feel are important.”
“I'm not a cribber, or someone who criticises. People who criticise are not doers. I'm a doer.”
“I'm very happy doing what I'm doing; I don't think I'm prepared to devote my time to politics. When I am, I'd like to give it 100%. I'm not in the frame of mind, and I'm too greedy an actor to do that.”
“I enjoy being recognized. I'll be very sad if people stop recognizing me. I'll be very sad if I'm not interviewed, because that's a very amazing process.”
“I wrote a book on life coaching, because my life became my own reference point how to live.”
“If my life can inspire people, then a television show where guests talk about their challenges and what makes them unique would work.”
“People tend to scare you pointing out your shortfalls. If you voluntarily admit your faults, then people won't have anything to point out.”
“I know that some of the characters I played were trash. But then, I chose to take up those roles, as I enjoyed doing them.”
“Being a popular director or actor's son can be frightening in this industry. What if you are not able to make it?”
“'Silver Linings' has proved a golden opportunity for me.”
“My first British film was Gurinder Chadha's 'Bend It Like Beckham,' which was a huge international success.”
“Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it.”
“In every role that I do - whether I'm a teacher, actor or mentor - I do it with total dedication and as much honesty as I feel is required because there's no alternative to honesty and hard work.”
“Actors in the film industry are usually wary of expressing their opinions on the issues of the day, politics especially.”
“I am aware that as an actor, I can blame others for the failure of a film, the director, the script, choice of co-stars, timing of the release and so on. But now, as the director, I will have to shoulder all the blame.”
“When I staged the play and narrated my story to the audience, people found it amazing that after facing so many hardships, I have gone on to do 482 films.”
“I would like congratulate everyone who was a part of 'Life of Pi.'”
“Birthdays are meant for special occasions.”
“Our school not only makes you an actor, it makes you understand who you actually are as well... it gives you discipline and punctuality. It also teaches you a way of life.”
“In India, film sets are like a family atmosphere.”