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Amitabh Bachchan Quotes

born 1942 India

Amitabh Harivansh Bachchan (Hindi: अमिताभ बच्चन, IPA: [/əmitaːbʱ bətʃːən/]; born October 11, 1942) is an Indian actor, film producer, television host, occasional playback singer and former politician known for his work in Hindi cinema.

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Also known as: Amitabh Bachhan

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

Cinema in India‎ (1991)

When your back is against the wall, there's only one way to go and that's forward.

It is good to praise others but it important to look for faults within oneself. It is nice to be concerned about people but to be introspective is even nicer.

Nature is one. There is only one truth in life. We have a single universe, which has a sole creator.

He never gave us a script and we never asked - we were safe in his hands.

Tread the track of life with utmost caution. But let this not deter you from taking giant leaps towards your goals. Excessive caution may reduce your speed to move ahead in life.

We should learn from the mistakes and experiences of others, particularly from those less knowledgable than we are. If our experiences are not grounded in reality, our decisions can never be correct.

I do not deny the importance of truthfulness, but sometimes an untruth, which benefits someone, may turn out to be a better alternative. It is better to have an impeccable character but it is more important to spread love and compassion.

We had forgotten the art of using silence to convey emotions in our films and that's what you seem to have mastered. You've used silence to great advantage in the film. It's brilliant.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Amitabh Bachchan (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.