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I do not stick to rules when cooking. I rely on my imagination.

- Akshay Kumar

Cooking, Rules, Stick, Rely

If you are in Bangkok, you will find that people there will never speak to you without joining their hands. It's not that they are speaking to you like that because you are tourists. They even speak at their home like that.

- Akshay Kumar

Hands, Will, Joining, Bangkok

I joined Khalsa College just opposite Don Bosco in class XI, but soon I quit studies and was sent to Bangkok by my father to learn martial arts, as that is the only place we could afford given that I would also work there to support my training.

- Akshay Kumar

Father, Training, College, Bangkok

It takes two hands to clap! I cannot be solely blamed for what happened in my relationships! If things soured, it happened because of both parties. Not just me!

- Akshay Kumar

Hands, Two, Solely, Both Parties

There's absolutely nothing irrational about me; insane, yes, irrational, no. But my dumbest fear would be spinning in the magic tea cups. Who the hell wants to pay to spin around like a bent yoyo for laughs?

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Magic, Laughs, About, Dumbest

I'd never do a film that would hurt anyone's sentiments, be it Indian or not.

- Akshay Kumar

Never, Would, Anyone, Sentiments

I can cook because my life depended on it when I lived in Thailand. Either I learnt cooking, or I learnt how it felt to starve. I chose cooking.

- Akshay Kumar

My Life, Cook, Depended, Thailand

Youth is a lifestyle; it's not a blessing from God. If we treat our bodies as if they are not the most precious things we possess, then obviously we will show wear and tear. We're like a good pair of jeans. If we take care of them, they'll remain classic forever, but if we batter and abuse them they'll look like tattered old rags.

- Akshay Kumar

Treat, Abuse, Bodies, Batter

Controversies are a package deal in this industry. You just have to understand that and accept it.

- Akshay Kumar

Understand, Deal, Package, Controversies

I always check my harness before I do a stunt; I test-drive the cars I have to race or explode; I'm present at all pyrotechnical rehearsals; and I walk through everything step-by-step. No man should put their life in someone else's hands unless they have covered their own safety from all angles.

- Akshay Kumar

Hands, Through, Angles, Rehearsals

I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family. Fourteen years have given me a lot and I can't thank God and the industry enough.

- Akshay Kumar

Love, Been, Given, Elders

I have earned enough money in my life. When I started my career, for about 10 years, I told myself I want to make money. Now, I just want to do different roles.

- Akshay Kumar

Myself, My Life, Career, Enough Money

Playing a prisoner of war trapped in Pakistan for three years was a novelty for me. We made sure that we didn't talk about India versus Pakistan but about the emotions of people on both sides and how terrorism affects us all.

- Akshay Kumar

Both Sides, Novelty, About, Versus

I'm glad that my films have been consistently faring well rather than one stray Friday!

- Akshay Kumar

Been, Films, Stray, Friday

My dad was a Punjabi from Amritsar, and my mom is a Punjabi from Kashmir. My dad was a soldier in the Indian Army.

- Akshay Kumar

Soldier, Army, Dad, Indian

I see the friends I made over the years who have become family today, people I became acquainted with who have achieved so much in their lives. They taught me something with each meeting.

- Akshay Kumar

Over, Became, Lives, Acquainted

I have never believed in being part of any one group or camp.

- Akshay Kumar

Never, Part, Believed, Camp

When you taste super-success after tasting super-failure, there is huge relief.

- Akshay Kumar

Taste, Tasting, Huge, Relief

Always think twice before you decide to do anything for a film. It may seem like a career-changing idea, but think of your family and your future before doing anything risky. Train properly, because looking strong and being strong are two different things.

- Akshay Kumar

Strong, Doing, Before, Risky

I like working with south Indian directors because they are very disciplined. They visualize their entire story and screenplay in their heads even before they start shooting, which I respect. They finish their work on time. Being a disciplinarian myself, this suits my style.

- Akshay Kumar

Very, Disciplined, South, Indian

It's my goal to make martial arts compulsory for girls in school. In China, you have to do two years of martial arts' training without which you cannot get a graduation degree.

- Akshay Kumar

Goal, Degree, Which, Martial Arts

My love for sports will never die. I love martial arts and I want to promote it in whichever way I can. I am a fighter first, then an actor.

- Akshay Kumar

Love, Sports, Die, Martial Arts

I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family.

- Akshay Kumar

Love, Been, Getting, Adulation

For a guy who used to steal watches on the streets of Chandni Chowk for kicks, I surely think my success at the age of 22 was pretty early!

- Akshay Kumar

Think, Watches, Surely, Kicks

Journalists ask me all the time, 'Akshay, do you believe in the numbers game?' My standard response: 'I can't count, that's why I have producers and accountants who calculate for me. As long as I have them in my life, I don't need to worry about numbers!'

- Akshay Kumar

Game, My Life, Standard, Calculate

It feels wonderful to be go back to the 1940s and recreate the whole era through my clothes, voice and body language. I am tired of playing the larger-than-life hero.

- Akshay Kumar

Voice, Through, Feels, Recreate

I'll do at least one action film every year because of my fans. This is my promise to them.

- Akshay Kumar

Year, Promise, Least, At Least One

I hate partying. If I'm forced to go to a party or a social gathering, I go in at 9:30 and leave at 10 P.M.

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Go, Social, Forced, Party

Superstars come and go. I want to make sure I am always a producer's actor. I may be refused to be called a great actor but I have never troubled any of my producers in my life. Honesty always catches the camera, and that is what my strength is.

- Akshay Kumar

Life, Strength, My Life, Camera

I have a great time cooking and eating Thai green chicken curry.

- Akshay Kumar

Green, Chicken, Great Time, Thai

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