Indian Quotes

I don't go out anywhere. I don't go to nightclubs, so meeting somebody in the nightclub is out of question.

The older you get, the better you have to look, the higher you have to kick, the harder you have to work.

Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom.

In the ideal classroom, the teacher is either spending all of their time doing deep interventions with students on a one-on-one basis or facilitating true interactivity - labs, simulations, projects.

If the film is a hit then everyone shares the success. If it is going to be a disaster then it might as well be because of me, not because of somebody else.

I don't know what I'm going to say half the time.

I don't have to show that I am working very hard.

I could have started a for-profit, venture-backed business that has a good spirit, and I think there are many of them - Google for instance. Maybe I could reach a billion people. That is high impact, but what happens in 50 years?

For me, acting comes straight from the heart. In that sense I don't act at all. I think that to feel the character's pain I have to be myself. Somewhere audiences see that.

Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.

A lot of the ideas or even individual technologies behind Khan Academy are not novel.

A lion runs the fastest when he is hungry.

In life go straight and turn right.

Cinema should always be in touch with the soil of the country. My films celebrate the heartland of India.

I'm not possessive, I'm caring... Once you realize a person doesn't want that much care, you automatically back off.

Singing instrumental music is most important because, while you play an instrument, you are singing through the instrument... actually, you are singing inside.

Real music is not for wealth, not for honours or even the joys of the mind... but as a path for realisation and salvation.

One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.

If there is an exotic woman it's always a terrorist role.

I'm going down in history with Star Trek. It's a great feeling.

I was thrilled, because I like the big screen and I could then move on to the next thing. It was the biggest break for me. In a way, though, I wish it had been a TV series because then you are working for five years.

I only went to one Star Trek convention and that was in the late '80s. I hadn't gone to a convention before that. It was quite amusing, with the people dressed up and all of that.

I just have beautiful memories of what has happened in my life.

I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me.

I also had this artist friend who'd paint butterflies and things like that on my head.

Having shaved my head for the role put a spotlight on me.

Gene Roddenberry was a genius.

Everybody told me to stay in Hollywood. This was the place they said I could have a big career. What they failed to mention was that no one would quite know what to do with me.

Besides, a bald cap would have never looked real.

Basically, they had asked me if I would shave my head or wear a bald cap. I said look, if you are doing a series for five years I would want to shave my hair because I would go bald with all the gum and glue from the bald cap.