Shah Rukh Khan Quotes

Sometimes, I feel the reason I have become a star beyond my films is that I am politically incorrect.

No - Kajol can never go anywhere. Kajol is absolutely hearts and minds and memories and silloys for ever and ever. I think if I was to, I wouldn't be exaggerating I if say in our times of film-making she's a beautiful living legend.

People talk about Bollywood being very kitsch, and just songs and dances, and over the top and colorful.

I am very clear that when I work with a director what he or she says is the last word.

I bring excitement on the sets. I'm an exciting actor, overrated, exaggerated. But I'm not an unexciting actor. I excite people. I never lose hope. If I feel that a film is going wrong somewhere, I do even better.

I don't kiss on screen. Period.

There's a whole form of literature in India which talks about the quest for the perfect man by a woman, where every woman looks for a perfect man but only ends up with half that.

Sometimes a lot of us men think we are doing everything for the woman we love, but there is an aspect of a woman a man doesn't understand.

I want people to know that movie stars live a normal, middle-class life.

Indian civilisation does not distinguish in terms of religion. We are an impossible achievement in the world and I'm very proud to be an Indian.

Recently an actor asked me to teach him how to speak fast. Wasn't I once criticised for speaking too fast? Now they're doing it my way.

I've told Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Nana Patekar, I just want to touch you. They are the gods of acting. When people call me God, I say, no, I'm still an angel or saint of acting. I still have a long way to go.

I'm not bisexual, I'm tri-sexual. I try everything

I'd like to believe there's a little of Hitler and Napoleon in me. Even if I try, I can't be as selfless as Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa.

I have never claimed to do the right kind of things and make politically correct statements.

I don’t sit around complaining about the lack of good roles. I will play Raj 85 times and still make him different.

I don't really have much to prove. I can easily go in a comfort zone, make two films a year, hype them because I've signed them as a star, make them cheap and they will be big hits.

I am not insecure enough to count the bouquets I receive on my birthday, I don't assess my popularity by the number of magazine covers I am on, I don't get worried if my song is on the seventh position on countdown charts.

The enigma of cinema is gone because of the focus on business. As soon as you attach numbers to a film, you limit it. Films are meant to be an escape from reality.

No one can have two viewpoints about terrorism. There is no religion of terrorism. I am often asked my viewpoint on this, maybe because i am very proud to be a Muslim

We are not supposed to have an opinion. If we have an opinion, it has to be controversial – that is how we are always projected. It is difficult.

I am like a Rolls- Royce. I can run without an engine, purely on reputation

Without hurting anybody, we all tend to laugh at others' discomfort. When someone slips on a banana skin and falls it's funny.

I am very shy. If I am flying British Airways and the airhostess asks me two questions, and I don't understand her accent - I will go hungry for the entire flight.

I am not someone who believes to doing a film just because it is off beat.

As far as the public is concerned, India is amazingly secular.

I would tell the world that Shahrukh is the better actor

I am like a kid. I tell my family and friends I'm like a kid.

I don’t make my kids say I’m their favorite star.

Films are an art form which are sold after packaging in this commercial world

I have no self-centeredness or ego about being a movie star.

I am like a Rolls- Royce. I can run without an engine, purely on reputation.

For someone who doesn't even like love stories, I've played an awful lot of lovers.

I work hard, like I'm sure everyone else does, and I'm very honest with the work I do.

Even though I am fantastic looking, I am still quite intelligent.

When will you start asking different questions? Better questions?

Yes it's going really well. We are planning on having a baby together.

It is stupid on my part to think of banning the media.

I would love to have MS Dhoni in KKR.

My life may seem glamorous from the outside but off screen it's as ordinary as anyone else's.

I don't like the trappings of stardom. I wear the shoes and the Dolce & Gabbana, because I'm told to. But I'm not trapped by it.

In India, the films are not looked upon just as entertainment. They're a way of life.

Whenever I start feeling too arrogant about myself, I always take a trip to the U.S. The immigration guys kick the star out of my stardom.

I know it's very idealistic and utopian, but I believe we need to just let everyone not be judged in terms of religion, groups or nations or region.

Maybe the country doesn’t pray for me like they do for Sachin Tendulkar, but I know I’m on a good wicket as well.

Sex is not required to sell my film. My name is enough.

Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning. You can't escape it.

Whenever I fail as a father or husband... a toy and a diamond always works.

My favorite dish is tandoori chicken.

I've won many awards and I want more. If you want to call it hunger then I'm hungry for awards.

I can fight with all actors, I can face them and win, but I cannot fight aliens.

There is a fallible quality even in the greatest ones,everyone fails once in a while, be it Shah Rukh Khan or Ronaldhino

Just be nice to me while I am doing the scene; that is all. I don't want big cars, I don't want big hotel rooms.

Like beauty, stardom too is skin-deep.

If you ask that question again ma'am, I will have to ask you your age

I am happy making the films I make and I would like the West to be impressed with what we do from India.

I'm try-sexual. I try anything that's sexual.

I personally believe the film turns out better when shot in one short schedule, plus it doesn't stress the actors.

Yeah, I treat all my heroines like children now. I pick them up, I cuddle them, I call them baby.

There's a personal me, there's an actor me and there's a star me.

I can still love my heroine like i did when i was 26. I can still do the same action scenes.

If I talk to a girl, it's assumed that I'm having a scene with her. If I don't, then it's assumed that I'm gay.

When I asked Imran Khan for an autograph he picked up his bat to hit me.

Well Mandira, I hope not. You see, I started both their careers. And as far as i can remember, I started yours too.

Youngsters are the most discerning audience. They want entertainment, they want issues.

I don't drink, fight & womanise. I am not a wife beater. I don't do nude covers. I don't have a 12-inch long you know what ... I am quite boring.

I'm too shy to do kissing scenes.

I could lie and say my wife cooks for me, but she doesn't. My wife has never learnt cooking but she has great cooks at home.

I have lived in Mumbai for more than 20 years, have my domicile here, my home and family here.

It is so strange - if anyone takes my name, I have the ability to make them famous.

I work like a retailer. I sell my services, take my money and keep it in the bank.

I don't write cheques anymore because I end up signing them "with love, shan rukh"

I think love can happen at any age... it has no age.

I talk to Allah, I pray to him.

I love being recognized, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream when I go out. I think I'll miss all that when it's taken away.

My biggest achievement is that I can make a lot of people smile just by my presence, even if it's a Lux ad.

More than an actor, I am a performer. I'm a great believer

There is only one religion in the world-hard work

I don't teach my children what is Hindu and what is Muslim.

I Came To Mumbai With Just Rs. 1,500 ... My Mother Gave Me Before She Died

I truly believe my job is to make sure people smile.

Live life to the fullest tomorrow may never be.

As a matter of fact, I find the Western cinema very fantastic.

I am not confident unless I am playing someone else.

I do believe that an actor, who is self aware, will never do a film that is not an extension of his personality.

It's easy to be ignorant but it's very intricate to be aware.

It is not special to be special, it's special to be ordinary

Everyone has their own way of expressing happiness.

The collar-bone is my favourite part of the human body.

Awards that ignore me are losers.

I`d rather sink trying to be different, than stay afloat like everyone else.

Togetherness, passion, laughter, faith, trust, and jealousy are the essential ingredients of love

If you get bored with the person you married for love, there's something wrong with you - not with that person.

The illusion that you could hold to yourself the things you most want and lose the things you least wanted to keep..ıs the struggle of lıfe.

I learnt very early in life that whenever there is a choice between peace of mind and piece of ass, go for the former.

I thank God for happiness and sadnessIf you are never sad you will never know how good happiness is

It's not that I wear fantastic clothes, it's just that clothes look fantastic on me.

Healing doesn't mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls your life.

Im running in a race and people are on the other track, I'm running with myself

Don't become a philosopher before you become rich.

If you don't like something don't do it, and if you're doing something then you better like it. It is as simple as that.

Don't be negative. It shows on your face.

The dreams I chased took me on a journey,a journey more rewarding than the goals

Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.

Life begins when we decide it's going to begin for us.

It's okay to be confused. Confusion is the route to all the clarity in the world.

You never win the silver, you only lose the gold

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.

Live now, live today - don't be bound by rules, live your own dream.

Whenever you're feeling down..And I am not around let the sight of me be the reason you smile

Study hard. Work hard. Play harder. Don't be bound by rules, don't hurt anybody and never ever live somebody else's dream.

I trust two people, myself and the other is not you, its God

You can love me or hate me but.. you can’t ignore me