Quotes by Jackie Shroff - Page 2

The love in the old days had a certain grace, quintessential feel to it. Now everybody is busy in their phones.
Jackie Shroff /
Grace
Old Days
Phones
Quintessential
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Working with Subhash Ghai is always a different experience. Subhashji is my mentor. I'm always glad to work with him.
Jackie Shroff /
Glad
Work Experience Always
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I am the most senior actor in 'Devdas,' yet I was not invited to Cannes. I guess these things happen in the industry.
Jackie Shroff /
Cannes
Invited
Senior
Things Happen
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K. Thiagarajan is a painfully shy young man. But he is the human personification of the idiom 'Still waters run deep.'
Jackie Shroff /
Idiom
Personification
Painfully
Waters
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I know I was known as a ladies man and all that, but even the thought of holding my heroine's hand made me break into a sweat.
Jackie Shroff /
Break
Sweat
Man Me Know
Hand
Heroine
Holding
Ladies
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I am what I was before joining films. Nothing has changed, and I hope nothing will ever change. I'll always remain the way I am.
Jackie Shroff /
Joining
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I can't stand people who have all the money but do not even bother to help innocent children in any small way they possibly can.
Jackie Shroff /
Bother
Innocent
Money Children People
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The lot that I came with is really versatile. We people can blend into any role we get. We are like wine. We grow better with age.
Jackie Shroff /
Versatile
Wine
Blend
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There are many similarities between Sai Baba and me. He believed there is only one God, and so do I. He loved Sufi music; so do I.
Jackie Shroff /
Sufi
God Music Me
Similarities
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I want to pursue farming, and what better place to do it than at a hill station, which has a cool climate almost through the year.
Jackie Shroff /
Better Place
Farming
Pursue
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I nearly got killed in a film, 'Patthar Ke Insaan.' I nearly lost my eyes another time and have been in many accidents in my career.
Jackie Shroff /
Accidents
Another Time
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Danny Denzongpa knows exactly what to wear on what occasion. He is one of the most immaculately dressed people we have in the industry.
Jackie Shroff /
Industry
Danny
Dressed
Exactly
Exactly What
Wear
Occasion
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As a child, I have seen what poverty is, and I try, to the best of my limits, to ensure that no kid should be deprived of his ambitions.
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Ambition
Deprived
Limits
Poverty
Ensure
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One must eat fruit and drink water before meals rather than after eating. Water dilutes digestion, and that's not a good thing for the body.
Jackie Shroff /
Digestion
Meals
Good Thing
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I keep surprising myself with films like 'Mission Kashmir,' 'Albela,' 'Farz,' and 'Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai.' All the roles are very different.
Jackie Shroff /
Surprising
Mission
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I can work with both the old, revered filmmakers and new directors. It is amazing how they see me in their world, and then I adapt accordingly.
Jackie Shroff /
Work Amazing World
Accordingly
Adapt
Revered
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Telugu heroes are made into demi-gods. The fans here are sincere, and even if the film is bad, they will see it and stand by the actors they like.
Jackie Shroff /
Sincere
Telugu
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I developed a passion for cars when I was a kid. I found a tyre on the street, and I figured that I could roll it successfully. That made me love wheels.
Jackie Shroff /
Car
Passion
Wheels
Love Me Passion
Love Passion Me
Developed
Figured
Street
Love Me Street
Successfully
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We never splurge on Diwali. How much can you spend on yourself? As it is, we do that throughout the year, so why not do something for others during Diwali?
Jackie Shroff /
Why Not
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I like to chat either at my site or, sometimes, through MSN and ICQ. And even if I do reveal my identity, there are a lot of times when no one believes me.
Jackie Shroff /
Site
Believes
Chat
Reveal
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Tiger is a sincere and hard working actor. I have always found him passionate about his work. He is not the kind to believe in taking short-cuts to success.
Jackie Shroff /
Passionate
Sincere
Success Work Believe
Tiger
Working Actor
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Rituparno is a very simple director. I have never seen Ritu shouting at anyone. The whole atmosphere on his sets is so relaxed that you don't feel that you are working.
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Atmosphere
Relaxed
Shouting
Sets
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I follow the faith of all religions. My mother gave me abundant love when I was a child. She taught me the ways to lead life, and I have been a firm believer in all religions since then.
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Believer
Firm
Taught
Life Love Faith
Abundant
All Religions
Religions
Firm Believer
Follow
Lead
Gave
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I don't know myself why directors are offering me negative roles, although I did 'Yaddein' after 'Mission Kashmir' in which I played a very positive character, but people don't remember that.
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Offering
Although
Mission
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I was someone who was trying to make it into the world of glamour. On the other hand, Tiger has also been an athlete and a sports person. He is making his own choices instead of being under my shadow.
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Athlete
Choices
Glamour
Shadow
Tiger
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It's easy to say that he/she is a star kid and has had it easy in Bollywood, but being a star kid is the real pressure. You have to undergo a lot of pressure, as you are being constantly compared to your parents.
Jackie Shroff /
Bollywood
Compared
Undergo
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What I treasure the most is people coming up to me in the elevator and saying, 'You really did a great job': neighbours who congratulate for a job well done or little fans who hug me and say they want to be like me.
Jackie Shroff /
Great Job
Hug
Treasure
Well Done
Great Me People
Great Done Me
Congratulate
Elevator
Neighbours
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Tiger is free to explore the world himself. He is a man whose persona is totally different from what I had during my initial days. There can't be any comparison between the two of us, since he is absolutely different.
Jackie Shroff /
Comparison
Persona
Man World Free
Explore
Initial
Tiger
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I never thought I would become an actor. When I started out, I never thought I would come so far. Acting was not my passion. When I experienced the highs of being an actor, I started liking it, and it gradually became my passion.
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Experienced
Gradually
Highs
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I went to a hotel to become a chef and then tried becoming a flight attendant, but no one took me. I then worked in a travel agency and got into advertising and modelling after someone spotted me. So I started doing ads. I did 'Charminar' ad, because of which I got two films.
Jackie Shroff /
Ads
Agency
Chef
Flight
Hotel
Ad
Attendant
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If you ever ask me what my all-time dream character is, my answer will be Mia Tansen, the great composer-musician in Hindustani classical music. And ideally, the film should be directed by a person like Bhansali who is a great director and has a marvellous sense of classical music.
Jackie Shroff /
All Time
Classical Music
Marvellous
Classical
Music Great Character
Directed
Great Director
Ideally
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