23 Quotes by Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan is a legendary Indian actor and film producer, known for his roles in Hindi cinema. He has appeared in over 200 films and is regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema. Bachchan has won numerous awards for his work, including the National Film Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. He is also a humanitarian and has worked extensively for various social causes. (Bio)

Amitabh Bachchan Quotes


No is an entire sentence in itself. No means no. (Meaning)

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Change is the nature of life but challenge is the future of life. So challenge the changes. Never change the challenges. (Meaning)

When Shah Rukh stated, “Bhootnath… will be among the top three hits of the year!”, I told him, “Aapke moonh mein dudh, ghee, shakkar sab!

The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don’t know why something’s happening to you and you don’t know how you bounced back.

Donate and do not talk about it, they say you do nothing for the society; do and talk about it, they say you seek publicity!

I don’t use any techniques; I’m not trained to be an actor. I just enjoy working in films.

I have never been a superstar and never believed in it.

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.

Everyone must accept that we will age and age is not always flattering.

I have never really been confident about my career at any stage.

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Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.

The best part about being a superstar is that you can wear the most outrageous of clothes and they say ‘it’s in!’

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.

Dearest TV media and vans outside my home, please do not stress and work so hard.

I’d love to romance Aishwarya Rai. But I’m 58 now. So I have to play her father.

I believe that cinema picks up ideas from society and not the other way round.

There are many things that I feel I have missed out on.

I am not as intelligent as Aamir Khan . I am barely managing to be in front of the camera. There are many people who know marketing well and surely Aamir knows much more than I do.

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It’s a war zone, my body, and one which has been through a great deal.

Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio – he be soo gorgeous, no wonder all the ladies flockin’ to him – He be Gatsby.

This proves Indians do nothing else but surf the Web.

The Indian team does not need any best wishes – they are going to win anyway. I have been close to Sourav Ganguly, and I hope he does well in the World Cup.

― Amitabh Bachchan Quotes

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