Not working makes you ill, sad, depressed. It ages you.

I disliked people calling me a chocolate hero initially, as I wanted to explore other genres of acting.

Dad says do whatever your heart says is right, and I am following this in my career. I feel lucky that he is my dad.

The only actor-director I have worked with in my career is my brother in his film 'Dillagi,' and he got the best out of me.

Poetry is a vocation. It is not a career but a calling.

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.

You should never have regrets in life. All the steps that I have taken in my career have served for something, and I have learned from them.

I've said it for four decades - work 'on' your business, not just 'in' your business!