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Amitabh Bachchan
Indian
Actor
Born:
Oct 11
,
1942
Am
Life
Me
People
Think
You
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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.
Amitabh Bachchan
Politics
Petty
Back
Know
Because
How
Did
Either
Then
Now
Play
Resign
Resigned
I am not conscious of the fact that something special should be done for me.
Amitabh Bachchan
Me
Something
Something Special
Fact
Am
Done
Should
Special
Conscious
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.
Amitabh Bachchan
Needs
Cinema
Think
Enough
India
Indian
Individual
Taken
Beyond
Industry
Itself
Shores
Icons
Successful
Large
Many
Film
Applauded
Film Industry
India as a film-making nation has gained recognition, at last, at most important Western and Far Eastern forums.
Amitabh Bachchan
Important
Nation
Recognition
Eastern
India
Most
Western
Gained
Far
Forum
Last
Film-Making
Kaizad Gustad is quite crazy, and he has weird ideas, and 'Boom' is one such idea. It's a crazy film by a crazy guy. It's almost a satire, a black comedy.
Amitabh Bachchan
Crazy
Satire
Comedy
Black
Boom
Black Comedy
Guy
He
Almost
Idea
Weird
Ideas
Quite
Film
Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio - he be soo gorgeous, no wonder all the ladies flockin' to him - He be Gatsby.
Amitabh Bachchan
Gorgeous
No Wonder
He
Him
DiCaprio
Wonder
Ladies
Leonardo
Leonardo DiCaprio
If the modes are changing, one goes along with it, I guess.
Amitabh Bachchan
Changing
Guess
Along
Goes
Modes
Indian actors, because of the format of our stories, need to be good actors, and be able to perform emotional sequences, do a bit of comedy, dance and singing, action, because all of this forms just one film. In many ways I'd say there are greater demands on Indian actors than there are on Hollywood.
Amitabh Bachchan
Good
Comedy
Dance
Singing
Action
Our
Say
Bit
Ways
Indian
Able
Emotional
Perform
Demands
Greater
Because
Than
Just
Stories
Format
Just One
Forms
Hollywood
Good Actors
Many
Film
Actor
Need
My mother came from a very affluent background, very Westernized, while my father was more Eastern. So I've had a very good blend of the East and the West. I guess this has been extremely helpful in making my career and the way I function.
Amitabh Bachchan
Good
Mother
Father
Guess
Way
Background
Extremely
East
Has-Been
Eastern
More
Had
Blend
Making
Came
Been
West
Very
Affluent
While
Helpful
Function
Career
It's a war zone, my body, and one which has been through a great deal.
Amitabh Bachchan
War
Great
Great Deal
Has-Been
Through
Deal
Been
Which
War Zone
Body
Zone
Ram Gopal Varma is a most noteworthy talent and has given us some very valuable iconic films. I enjoy working with him.
Amitabh Bachchan
Valuable
Enjoy
Films
Ram
Some
Given
Talent
Most
Him
Very
Iconic
Noteworthy
Us
Working
I don't agree that I have a lot of confidence.
Amitabh Bachchan
Confidence
Lot
Agree
I think every actor would wish there is some challenge that is left. I would consider to be creatively dead if I were to say that I am satisfied now.
Amitabh Bachchan
Challenge
Wish
Satisfied
Every
Think
Consider
Say
Would
Some
Dead
Am
Were
Left
Creatively
Now
Actor
Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.
Amitabh Bachchan
Work
Age
About
Only
Another
Am
His
Exists
Just
Loves
Who
Media
Actor
Thing
Basically
It's frightening to be facing an audience. There is always the fear of what they think of you, what they are saying about you.
Amitabh Bachchan
Saying
You
Fear
Think
About
Facing
Audience
Always
Frightening
I don't have anything in particular to achieve; I don't want to go any particular direction. I just want to take up the challenges of life as we go along.
Amitabh Bachchan
Life
Challenges
Achieve
Direction
Take
Along
Particular
Go
Up
Any
Just
Want
Anything
Whatever I do becomes controversial.
Amitabh Bachchan
Whatever
Becomes
Controversial
My father is a poet. He's a literary giant of this country - writes in Hindi - and also quite unique because he has a Ph.D. in English Literature. He taught at Harvard University, which is one of the most prominent universities in the country.
Amitabh Bachchan
Father
Poet
Country
Giant
Harvard
Prominent
Writes
He
Most
Also
Hindi
Because
Quite
Taught
Literary
Literature
Which
English
English Literature
Unique
Universities
University
I have never been a superstar and never believed in it.
Amitabh Bachchan
Superstar
Never
Been
Believed
The select group of people who do make realistic cinema, who do make cinema perhaps a little more acceptable to the Western audience, is a very small percentage.
Amitabh Bachchan
People
Cinema
Realistic
Group
Percentage
More
Small
Select
Perhaps
Make
Acceptable
Audience
Western
Very
Little
Who
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.
Amitabh Bachchan
Day
Creative
Every Day
Important
Every
Think
Say
Terrible
Person
Done
Getting
Want
Moment
Creative Person
Keep
They Say
Actor
Challenged
What I do on film is part of my profession.
Amitabh Bachchan
Part
Profession
Film
'What will people say?' is a feeling every Indian girl grows up with.
Amitabh Bachchan
People
Will
Girl
Feeling
Every
Say
Indian
People Say
Up
Grows
Very rarely have I had the opportunity to say lines which I would have said even if I wasn't working in a film.
Amitabh Bachchan
Opportunity
Say
Would
Rarely
Had
Said
Lines
Very
Which
Working
Even
Film
Foreigners have no idea of the diversity of India and its culture. We hope to be able to give them a glimpse of that diversity.
Amitabh Bachchan
Hope
Culture
Diversity
India
Able
No Idea
Give
Idea
Glimpse
Foreigners
Them
The body is an amazing system.
Amitabh Bachchan
Amazing
System
Body
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