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My relationship with Modiji is exactly how the relationship between a Prime Minister and party president should be. It is a clean, healthy relationship.
Amit Shah
Relationship
Party
Healthy
President
Minister
Exactly
Clean
Between
Prime
Prime Minister
How
Should
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.
Amitabh Bachchan
Life
People
Cinema
Hardships
Poverty
Musical
India
Find
Indian
Something
Colorful
Lead
Poverty Line
Exciting
Come
Line
Existence
Provides
Escape
Want
Little
Who
Large
Large Numbers
Watch
Below
Numbers
I ask you, as a citizen, is it a crime to go to the temple? And if I am propagating superstition by going to the temple, then the whole country is propagating superstition.
Amitabh Bachchan
You
Crime
Citizen
Country
Temple
Superstition
Am
Go
Going
Ask
Then
Whole
I'm very fortunate to have spent so much time in the industry and to have lived through several generations of filmmakers, actors and technicians. There's a huge volume of experience seeing people change and seeing content change.
Amitabh Bachchan
Time
Change
Experience
People
People Change
Several
Spent
Seeing
Through
Volume
Generations
Industry
Content
Huge
Very
So Much Time
Much
Fortunate
Lived
Actor
Technicians
Filmmakers
I think 'Crouching Tiger' is a genre of its own, and it's extremely well done, and God bless them for it.
Amitabh Bachchan
God
Own
Think
Extremely
Bless
Well
Genre
Well Done
Tiger
God Bless
Done
Them
Everybody wants to live. But sometimes the body just gives up.
Amitabh Bachchan
Sometimes
Live
Everybody
Gives
Up
Just
Wants
Body
Please explain to me what being an icon is. How do you define it? I haven't been given a script. I don't know what the dialogues of an icon are.
Amitabh Bachchan
Me
You
Please
Define
Given
Know
How
Been
Being
Script
Explain
Icon
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.
Amitabh Bachchan
Family
Me
Relationship
Fight
Election
Long
Politician
Back
Minister
Had
He
Prime
Prime Minister
Qualified
Am
Did
Going
Again
Them
Asked
Gandhi
I am not in the least eloquent or fluent with languages. My writing on social media is quite pedestrian. But even if it was near any acceptability, I would not be in a position to pen a script or a book.
Amitabh Bachchan
Book
Writing
Social Media
Pedestrian
Eloquent
Fluent
Pen
Would
Am
Least
Any
Quite
Script
Social
Languages
Even
Media
Near
Position
As a creative agency, the film industry is thinking great subjects, presenting them wonderfully well, and giving opportunity to new faces each day.
Amitabh Bachchan
Day
Great
Creative
Opportunity
Giving
Thinking
Faces
New
Well
Industry
New Faces
Subjects
Wonderfully
Them
Agency
Each
Each Day
Film
Film Industry
Presenting
Everyone must accept that we will age and age is not always flattering.
Amitabh Bachchan
Age
Will
Everyone
Must
Accept
Always
Flattering
You don't get time to meet your peers such as Dharmendra and Hema Malini very often. Award functions or other events are the only places you meet them, unless there is an emergency. Then we all come together.
Amitabh Bachchan
Time
You
Together
Events
Other
Meet
Unless
Peers
Emergency
Only
Come
Very
Get
Often
Places
Them
Then
Your
Award
Functions
We play many emotions in our careers, emotions that in real life we would perform just once. For example, my character has died in about 10 films, so you have to keep searching for different ways to do it!
Amitabh Bachchan
Life
Character
You
Emotions
Example
Real Life
Films
Our
Once
Ways
Would
About
Perform
For Example
Real
Died
Just
Different
Many
Searching
Keep
Different Ways
Play
Careers
I guess I've been extremely keen on theatre, on getting on to the stage, taking on different roles, enacting vocations, personalities, people, situations, and I guess that's the interest that has driven me to work in movies.
Amitabh Bachchan
Work
Me
Theatre
People
Stage
Guess
Extremely
Driven
Taking
Been
Roles
Getting
Situations
Different
Interest
Movies
Personalities
Different Roles
Keen
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
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