Shah Rukh Khan Quotes

I don’t sit down with the scripts. As long as I like the people I’m working with that’s enough for me.

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

I've become a free-for-all brand. I hope they come out with a rule that they can't use a person's name without paying him for it!

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

I don’t feel ill about anyone. I don’t even feel nice about anyone. I just don’t think about them. I am selfish that way. I think about myself, my films and my friends.

After all, what is a film? It is selling of a dream. We have to tell lies to people, we have to sell them dreams.

I believe my nation is truly secular, I truly believe that.

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.

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.

It takes a lot of intellect to be able to convince people to believe in fantasy – but people don't seem to be able to recognize that.

If you get bored with the person you married for love, there's something wrong with you - not with that person.

I like talking when people ask me sensible questions. Ask me senseless questions also, but in a context, and I can have fun, I can make you laugh at my answers.

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