Akshaye Khanna

Actor

100 Quotes

Mumbai is becoming more and more of a nightmare.

Everyone wants to do only those films which they find interesting. That is the way the industry works.

To get into the process of doing back-to-back films, it takes getting a little used to.

I don't believe in the institution of marriage.

I see no point in talking about myself unnecessarily.

I look upon Salman as an elder brother and want him to tie the knot first. Once he does that, I will settle down too.

I find it very difficult staying awake after 11.

Hindi film industry's fortunes are directly connected to that of the world finance markets.

Personal questions, or accusations about delivering flops or not doing good films end up being accusatory sessions where I have to defend myself. That's why I prefer not to do interviews.

I know I'm an oddball given that today 90 per cent of all human beings are extremely social, and I, for one, am a part of a profession which is not perceived to be for introverts, but I enjoy my personal space.

I was quite the Mr Popular both among the students and teachers in school.

The fact remains that I am a very artless and incompetent writer.

I was an average student, who took active interest in athletics.

Shortkut... ' has a very nice, strong story. It is not one of those nonsensical comedies where characters attempt buffoonery to get laughs. It is a small film with a big heart.

I belong to the film industry and it's the only industry that has no corruption.

For me, it doesn't matter what kind of role I am doing. I just enjoy the process of acting and filmmaking.

I have found Delhi so much more beautiful than Mumbai. South and central Delhi, especially, are just so beautiful - the roads, the trees, the buildings, the history.

I believe failure sometimes teaches you more than success.

Through the years, I have realised that when you have had fun playing a role, it comes across on screen.

It is a humbling experience to work with Duttsaab and Amitji, who was my dad's costar in so many films.

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