Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Chunky Pandey - Page 2

My mother was a doctor and so I spent a lot of time with Hirabai, our maid. One day, she got home and saw Hirabai bouncing me on her lap and cooing, 'Chunky, chunky.' She liked the name and it stuck.

Even if I do one or two films a year, what is important is whether I'm getting to do the kind of work that I'm interested in.

I owe much to Sangeeth. His film 'Apna Sapna Money Money' brought me back in a big way.

I can't expect to be playing the lead and romancing heroines, so I'll do what I'm best suited for and I'm doing that happily.

I was born on Dev Anand's birthday so I believe... the older I get, the better I become.

My nephew Ahaan is just like my son.

I would really like to be reborn as my wife, Bhavana, because people keep telling her that she has got a beautiful husband.

In my early days, I used to go to many acting gurus, Asha Chandra and Roshan Taneja being two of them.

We have this impression of Africa being a large mass of homogenous land but Africa is actually very diverse. I had shot for 'Vishwatma' there ages ago and then visited again for my honeymoon.

Evil will always exist in this world.

'Housefull' was a mass entertainer. Kids loved that film and they asked me when I was coming back. I feel I can't tell them that I am coming back as Baba 3G in a sex comedy, 'Kya Super Kool Hai Hum.'

You have to make your own story, and I would love to be known as Ananya Pandey's father.

It is the third edition of 'Housefull,' I was there in the first and second, thank god, I'm in the third part.

Nowadays, you cannot tell your kids what to do. In fact, you have to listen to them. As a parent, give them great education and values and they will decide what to do in life.

There have been number of films that have been made with Mumbai as a backdrop or a character. 'Company,' 'Life In A Metro,' 'Ek Chalis Ki Last Local' - they all have presented Mumbai in a different manner.

I've gone after stuff that is short and highly appealing.

I think it's a very easy thing to make people laugh, especially with a script, and then you've just got to dress up. That's also the idea of comedy in Bollywood. But in stand-up comedy, there's a man with just some content trying to make everyone laugh.

I went into 'Bigg Boss' house for two hours to promote my film, and I got scared.

My face looks tanned and taut because I have been swimming under the sun at Otters Club every day. I have also lost a lot of weight. But I want to do plastic surgery.

Not only is Tigmanshu a great director, but he's also a great actor. I just had to ape him in 'Bullett Raja.'

I'm obsessed with all things Bengali, man. I love fish, my maid is Bengali, I acted in Bengali and Bangladeshi films.

I realized that in every movie, there are a handful of scenes that stand out. So, if you get two of those four-five scenes, then you're set.

People tell me ridiculous things and then say they're joking. Like, at the Dubai immigration, the officer told me that I've been banned from Dubai. I almost started crying which is when he said that he was joking!

You don't get a film like 'Begum Jaan' everyday in your career.

Somehow most of my fans are little children and I love that.

I think you only need 2-3 good scenes in a film.

I have regional films, Bengali and Telugu, but always wanted to do a Marathi film especially because I think this industry makes the best comedy films.

I can't sit at one place for long in my own house, forget about 'Bigg Boss.' I have ants in my pants.

When you have a happy atmosphere, people work better.

Aakhri Pasta is an extension of Sajid Khan's personality.

I have seen a lots of ups and downs in my career and one can always bounce back.

For Ananya, It's Bollywood all the way. She was obsessed about it, I thought there was something wrong with her. She was good at academics, so I thought she would become a doctor like my both parents. But, when she got to class VI or so I knew she would be an actress.

I always had a wicked streak in me, the sadist side in me also comes in my comedy films.

Everything goes away except your family.

I had started doing Bangladeshi films. You can say most of my aspirations of being an actor got fulfilled there but I also lost out as an actor here back home.

I get excited when people talk about Ananya and Ahaan. Whatever I couldn't do in my life, my children will.

I always listen to my director and never argue with him.

Javier Bardem though is my man crush.

In 'Saaho,' I play a grey character, someone who is complex from within. Devraj is someone who has grown cold over time, to the extent that people might describe him as someone who has died a hundred times.

I drink many cups of green tea, 12 oranges in a day and lots of salmon. They are all food with anti-oxidants.