“Yes I have made a lot of money and I have a lot of respect, my films have done well, and I know there are loads of loads of people who look up to me and really love me. I really just thought this is like a strange dream. I have never thought this is a success - I don't have a standard.”

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

“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 truly believe my job is to make sure people smile.”

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

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

“There is no right time and right place for love... it can happen any time.”

“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.”

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

“You know, I think we Indians are afraid to show and celebrate our happiness, lest things change around. But I feel that it's okay to be sad and okay to show when you are happy.”

“Everyone has their own way of expressing happiness.”