KABIR
BEDI -SANDOKAN- INDIA'S FIRST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR OFFICIAL
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SINCE EARLY FEBRUARY 1999 |
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| PERSONAL
QUOTES FROM KABIR |
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"If
this film meets its potential this couldn't just be a film for India.
It could be a film of the world." |
| Kabir Bedi on Taj
Mahal.An Eternal Love Story |
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| KABIR
ON... HIS CAREER AND THE FILM INDUSTRY |
...his
professional career:
"Just wait and watch. I am going to put a lot of Kabir into
it."
interview, August 2001 |
...the
Bollywood film industry:
"If films are
made with international sensibility in mind, there is no reason
why Bollywood films should not attract the global market."
The Times of India
interview, India, April 2, 2001 |
...the
Bollywood industry crisis 2002/2003:
"Every crisis
turns into an opportunity and I am sure this crisis will turn into
an opportunity for everyone. Soon, we will see something good come
up."
rediff.com interview,
India, March 12, 2003 |
...soap
operas:
"I have a lot of respect for soaps because no other form has given so much
joy so consistently to so many people."
TV-interview, USA, September 23, 1994 |
...his
career as romantic hero in the 1970s:
"I'm very lucky
because I'm the only person at this time specialising in swashbuckling
roles."
Photoplay magazine interview,
Britain, April 1979 |
...his
1970s success in Europe:
"I think one
of the reasons I have been so successful in Europe is because I
have had the luxury of making a lot of mistakes in India...and paying
for them in India." Photoplay
magazine interview, Britain, April 1979 |
...Sunny
Deol's extraordinary stunts in The Hero:
"We were shooting
at Jungfrau Heights, Switzerland, and I was stunned to see Sunny
do his own stunts despite the fact that there were doubles ready.
The temperature was -15° Celsius. Sunny has done a commendable
job."
rediff.com interview, India, March 12, 2003 |
...Knock-Out,
his - live - Indian TV game show (not broadcast):
"The programme is unique and I am going to give my best."
"I started on the small screen by hosting a show for Delhi
Doordashan while in college. Three decades later, this is a homecoming
for me in more ways than one."
The Sunday Tribune, India, January 7, 2001 |
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| KABIR
ON... HIS PERSONAL LIFE |
...the
nature of his character:
"My basic nature
is to like everything. I seek the beautiful in each place
I visit."
Photoplay magazine interview,
Britain, April 1979 |
...the
women in his life:
"I have given my women my life, my money, my love, and all
the things we have shared together."
Verve magazine interview, India |
...Italy:
"...E mi piacerebbe abitare anche a Siena. L'Italia mi ha dato
molto."
Amica, Italy, 1996 |
...returning
to the Bollywood scene:
"I feel good because, whenever I come back, people are willing
to sign me on for their films. Bollywood has been very good to me.
But let me make it clear, I will stay for a longer period this time."
rediff.com interview, India, March 12, 2003 |
...cooking:
"I visit the kitchen every day. I make my own breakfast
and lunch."
SMD, January 14, 2001, India |
...what
he finds appetizing:
"Perfectly fried eggs on toast."
SMD, January 14, 2001, India |
...his
favourite dishes:
"Chicken Chettinad, a South indian dish, Rogan Josh
and Chicken Tikka Masala."
SMD, January 14, 2001, India |
...the
food he doesn't like much:
"Balti cuisine - The food is a bit of a mishmash.
It is like Chinese chop suey, a meal made from leftover vegetables.
I don't much care for it."
SMD, January 14, 2001, India |
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