Shah Rukh Khan Quotes

Success makes people - people not related to you or to your field - like to take a dig at you.

There is no alternative to work. I find nothing nicer than working. MK tells me that I am a workaholic. If I don’t work I get a headache and I feel depressed. I like to work round the clock all the time.

Like beauty, stardom too is skin-deep.

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

I've been there, done it all. I'm very clear about my priorities as an entertainer. I want the audience to feel good when they watch me. That's what I'm paid for. Why should I sell anything else?

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.

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.

I don't think movie stars are nationally relevant – it's as simple as that.

I am popular for all that I’ve done on the screen. That is why I’m never ashamed of what I’ve done in front of the camera, nor am I extra-proud of what I’ve done.

Actually another thing that keeps me going in the industry is trying to do a film that impresses [his kids].

Films and filmmakers and actors are part of a strange art form, which is only measured by the yardstick of commerce. So it's a dichotomy; it'll always be so.

I believe that my wife is the most beautiful woman in the world.

The essence is that I leave something of me in every role — not 100 per cent.

Often I don't say hello to people for fear that they may not remember me.

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.