Boman Irani

Boman Irani

My theory is children don't do what you tell them to do, they do what you do. 
You have to always do the right thing because they follow you.

Quotes

    • 1.”One can understand a person by the way he removes his wallet and puts his hand to take out money.”
 
    • 2.”To find one’s calling is perhaps not the easiest thing in the world, but probably the most important.”
 
    • 3.”Fear is one thing that can ruin everything. It’s the greatest problem.”
 
    • 4.”The day we learn to allow an ambulance to pass through in traffic, might be the first step towards being a truly responsible society.”
 
    • 5.”I just love to work and spend time with my family. And that’s the reason I don’t look at the length of the role, but what it has to offer me.”
 
    • 6.”I don’t mind being identified as any character as long as I’m doing a good job as an actor. I have done all kinds of roles – from an editor, judge, police officer, murderer to a corrupt businessman.
 
    • 7.”I am very proud to be a part of ‘3 Idiots,’ and happy that the character has worked in a big way.”
 
    • 8.”I don’t have a father, but my kids tell me every day that they love me… even when I am not in my best mood.”
 
    • 9.”I still reject lead roles, as I don’t accept any role if I don’t find it challenging enough. I am very careful while making selections.”
 
    • 10.”I’m not a hero or a superstar. I’m an everyday guy. I feel happy when children approach me. I feel that something good is happening in life when little kids recognise me.”
 
    • 11.”The moment you say, ‘I want to do a role,’ the story suffers. I don’t set priorities in terms of roles or scripts.”
 
    • 12.”I get scared when I think I’m going to miss my flight. I get obsessed when I actually miss a flight.”
 
    • 13.”There’s a great charm in theatre; I enjoyed doing it for twelve years and did lots of plays. At this chapter of my life, I am a cinema actor, and I would like to continue to be so, and at some point I would return to the theatre.”
 
    • 14.”Our film industry as well as the audiences are now open to unconventional pairings and subjects, which has aided my journey greatly.”
 
  • 15.”When I was child, I never spoke. Teacher used to write remarks on my note book. My mom sent me to a trainer. I started talking, and it gave me confidence.”