God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.

The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.

It is not easy to find something that will intrigue and bind your interest and enthusiasm. This you must seek for yourself.

I did the Kannada film when just out of school. I didn't know anything about the South Indian film industry at that time, and I did the film to earn some pocket money. I realised then I like acting.

When you're a business man, you have a lot of businesses, a lot of times they think you're laundering money or you're pretending you're writing things off that you don't.

Mutual fund managers are trapped in this rather deadly vicious circle: the more successful they are, the more money flows into their mutual fund. Then, it is more difficult for them to beat the market averages or even to match their own past performance.

I've known numerous actors who got a pilot that they thought was going to run forever, and they went out and blew all of the money. Now they've got a mortgage they can't pay for.