Bikram Choudhury Quotes

“Every human being in this world is interested in certain things. Everybody has a hobby. Some people like art; I know nothing about it. Some people like books, some people like fishing, some people like music. I like to look at cars.”

“I have both English bulldog determination and Bengal tiger strength.”

“Negative attitude is nine times more powerful than positive attitude.”

“You’re never too old, never too bad, never too late and never too sick to start from the scratch once again.”

“I do yoga, I do Bikram and I run, and I eat really healthy.”

“With fitness, I do Bikrams hot yoga. The gym that I have in my building is amazing. I love to do cardio and weights there.”

“Yoga is the most boring exercise. It's for people who are too lazy to get on the elliptical. Bikram, where they heat up the room to mimic India's climate, is especially stupid. People in India are not skinny because they're doing yoga in 105-degree rooms; they're skinny because there's no food.”

“To do a movie with someone like Tom Hanks that when you tell your dad, your dad knows who Tom Hanks is - it feels like you're finally giving back to your parents. It's like you've actually done something that they can recognize, and there's something in me that makes them super proud.”

“I want my life to match my work now. I don't want to work and then travel. I want to be at one place.”

“Unless you enjoy life passionately, you cannot be a good artiste. Practise what you like, be it sports or dancing.”