Javed Akhtar quotes:- Javed Akhtar (born 17 January 1945) is an Indian politician, poet, lyricist, and screenwriter.
He is a recipient of the Padma Shri (1999), Padma Bhushan (2007), the Sahitya Akademi Award as well as five National Film Awards.
Javed Akhtar was born in 1945 in Gwalior. His father Jan Nisar Akhtar was a Bollywood film songwriter and Urdu poet, and his mother Safia Akhtar was a singer, teacher, and writer.
Inspirational Javed Akhtar Quotes
If you plunder from west to east you are great like Alexander. if you do the same from east to west you are a barbarian like Chengiz.
-Javed Akhtar
Main jahaan rahoon
Main kahin bhi hoon
Teri yaad saath hai….!
– Javed Akhtar
दर्द के फूल भी खिलते हैं बिखर जाते हैं ज़ख़्म कैसे भी हों कुछ रोज़ में भर जाते हैं.
-Javed Akhtar
“Any belief that cannot be defended by logic, proof, or evidence is protected by hurt feelings and if needed expressing by violence.” ― Javed Akhtar
ज़िन्दगी है तो ख्वाब हैं, ख्वाब हैं तो मंज़िलें हैं |
मंज़िलें हैं तो फासले हैं, फासले हैं तो रास्ते हैं |
रास्ते हैं तो मुश्किलें हैं, मुश्किलें हैं तो हौसला है |
हौसला है तो विश्वास है क्यूंकि ‘फाइटर’ हमेशा जीतता है.
– Javed Akhtar
मैं खुद भी सोचता हूँ ये क्या मेरा हाल है जिसका जवाब चाहिए वो क्या सवाल है
-Javed Akhtar
हमको तो बस तलाश नए रास्तों की है हम हैं मुसाफ़िर ऐसे जो मंज़िल से आए हैं
-Javed Akhtar
वे लोग कमजोर होते हैं जिन्हे जिंदगी जहाँ चाहे, वहां ले जा सकती है
-Javed Akhtar
Famous Javed Akhtar Quotes in English
Words are a strange thing. You once saw an animal and decided it’s a ‘cat.’ But a cat is a sound. This cat has nothing to do with the animal. But I have decided it’s a cat. So a cat it is.
Javed Akhtar
For an average noun or an average verb, an average mind can quickly create the reference. Where did they hear it? See it? What does it remind them of? What is its connection? When was it last used in conversation? What has been my experience with it? A host of memories appear when you hear a word you remember.
Javed Akhtar
Words are not thoughts, just like bricks are not homes. But houses are made with bricks. If you have fewer bricks, you will make a small house. The more words you have, the clearer your thoughts, and the more clearly you can convey them.
Javed Akhtar
Everything is now moving fast so communication has to be fast as well. But the tragedy is that we have attained this speed at the cost of depth of words.
Javed Akhtar
Generally, we tend to believe that royalty is only for mainstream Hindi commercial cinema music and maybe some popular ghazal singer or pop singer but we never think that classical music is played at so many places.
Javed Akhtar
Working with anyone is easy as long as you realize that your collaborator has the understanding and experience even if he is younger to you.
Javed Akhtar
Best Javed Akhtar Quotes And Sayings
By the time I was 12, I had memorized hundreds of couplets. I could recite for hours poems written by others. I knew I could write a line in the meter. But I never dared to do it till I was 33 years old.
Javed Akhtar
Indian cinema is changing not because of outside pressure but because of inside pressure. Society is changing. Obviously, ideas change because of globalization, because of the huge middle class that is most first generation.
Javed Akhtar
I believe that life offers you packages. It doesn’t offer you good and bad, otherwise, you will choose the good and you will leave the bad. It offers you packages and every package has some good and some bad.
Javed Akhtar
Very rarely does a mainstream film push the envelope. A film that’s so-called mainstream and questions certain norms, certain notions of morality, and gets away with it opens doors. It means the common man, the majority of the people, have accepted it.
Javed Akhtar
If you are educated in English-medium schools, you get a better view of the world, develop more liberal values, have more gender sensitivity, and become more forward-looking. But you pay a price because you don’t know your own language.
Javed Akhtar
I know Priyanka Chopra personally. She is a cultured, decent, and educated person and the fact remains that she is an Indian.
Javed Akhtar
I am a secular rationalist Nationalist proud Indian who is inconvenient to both Hindu and Muslim communalists.
Javed Akhtar