Shahrukh Khan: Doing

Shahrukh Khan is Indian actor, producer and television personality. Explore interesting quotes on doing.
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“That if you want to be famous, you take your dad's name. And I said the only persons I don't want to be famous by taking my name are [Aryan, his son] and [Suhana, his daughter]. Let the rest of the world do that.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Anshul Chaturvedi

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

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From interview with David Light

“I don't think I've achieved superstardom. One has to achieve much more. My next level is the next shot I do. When I see some of my shots, I wonder why I did them so badly. Audiences and critics don't know about these shots. But I know. These moments remain very personal.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Subhash K. Jha

“Recently somebody asked me if I’m still in touch with my feminine side. They ask me why did I do the Lux ad and things like that. I think there is a feminine side to me, as people like to assume.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Rajeev Masand

“My films do well only because they are good, not because of me.”

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From interview with Komal Nahta

“I never yell at kids. I just hug them hard and threaten them not to do something again. I would never be aggressive with a woman or a little child. I would rather die before I raise hand on a little kid or a lady.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Rajeev Masand

“Successful people do things, and get over with it, and leave others to live their life off it. I DO them. And then I leave it to others to live their life off it.”

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From interview with Anshul Chaturvedi

“It makes it easier to get happiness. I do believe in a material world to a certain extent. I think material happiness is quite an important step before you look for spiritual happiness. There are people who think the other way round. They might also be right. But in the kind of education and the world where I have grown up, and we all are growing up, a certain level of consumerism become a reality. (as an answer to the question: Do you think that money can buy happiness?)”

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From interview with Rajeev Masand

“If I'm ever asked to do something in the national interest, do a project of national relevance, it's not as if I will not charge for it, but I will ensure that what I give back is not just worth that money, but is a little more than that.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Anshul Chaturvedi

“I only hope that people enjoy viewing the film I’ve enjoyed making. I don’t know whether the film we’ve made is commercial or not, whether it’s good or not, but I do know that we’ve made it honestly and that we've enjoyed making it. I just hope it has turned out to be the film we had set out to make.”

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From interview with Komal Nahta

“As long as the women I’m romancing are happy with me doing it then I’ll carry on.”

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From interview with David Light

“It has varied. I don’t know if it’s good or bad but a dear friend of mine Aziz (Mirza) asked me not to do Don. I was also told to cut my hair and to change my name because someone said that there couldn’t be a movie star by the name of Shah Rukh Khan. (when asked the worst piece of professional advice that someone has given him)”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Rajeev Masand

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

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Amrita Mulchandani

“If I leave Pepsi, and later Coke tells me to do something for them, I'd do it. I have no issues, whether Coke and Pepsi have different ideologies or not. See, I'm called for a job, I'd do it.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Anshul Chaturvedi

“I take care not to remind my audience that I am Shah Rukh Khan. The better thing to do is to hold a mirror for them and to tell them, ‘This is you.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Komal Nahta

“Actually another thing that keeps me going in the industry is trying to do a film that impresses”

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his kids
From interview with David Light

“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.”

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From interview with Komal Nahta

“I would want my children to grow up and do what they wish to in a field that they choose to step in. They should not have to use the shadow of their father’s name. I think that is a bit of a downer for a movie star’s children.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Rajeev Masand

“On some rare occasions I do go to cinema theatres abroad. But if you really ask me I would rather watch a film on DVD all alone in the dark environs of my car or my home.”

Shahrukh Khan

From interview with Rajeev Masand