"If I have to use a body double, it means I'm not well prepared to do what I have to do."
"Stuntmen don't have a lavish life. They are such hard working people, but not respected enough. And I don't like that. If I become something in my life, I want to give them a better life, take them to a higher level."
"I look for roles where I can do justice, show people a side of Bollywood they haven't seen before."
"Action is a universal language, so everyone understands a punch and a kick."
"Apparently, I used to bite, scratch and growl at people when I was young, so my parents named me 'Tiger.'"
"My becoming an actor wasn't planned. My interest always lied in sports such as football, martial arts, gymnastics and dance."
"Michael Jackson is so unique, and I look up to him and try to imbibe as much from him and marry it to my own style."
"I have had a lot of crushes but have never had the courage to go up to a girl and say what I feel. I am scared of rejection."
"I am comfortable in my character's skin. I am uncomfortable being in my own skin."
"After my 12th standard, I started preparing for the film industry. I've had no formal acting training."
"As I grew older, I realised that Bruce Lee was an actor first and a martial artist second. If he wasn't a convincing actor and didn't have the emotion in his eyes before delivering a kick or a punch, it wouldn't have made that much of an impact."
"I am trying to give whatever little fans I have as much information as they want from me. I don't want to come across as arrogant or mean by not telling or giving them what them I want. These are the people who make you a star."
"I really respect actors much more now that I am one because I realise what hard work goes into being part of the industry."
"I couldn't ask for better parents. I keep that at the forefront of whatever I do, and every time I feel like I can't take another step, I see their faces, and that drives me."
"Every child in every country in every small town should know who I am. There are a handful of people who have achieved that, and two of them are my idols Michael Jackson and Bruce Lee. I'd like to get to that level someday and touch as many lives as I can."
"I definitely think there is a lot of expectation and pressure being a star's son."
"I will benefit from being a part of this industry, but I also want the industry to benefit from me."
"I think cinema is so visually driven now, and people are so taken in by the glamour, gloss and all things good looking that we don't appreciate the craft as much as we used to in the bygone era."
"In school, I would run away whenever there was trouble, as I would get bullied a lot."
"I like girls who are the housewife-type."
"I am not an outgoing person. I am a very aloof person who gives a lot to his work. It's very difficult to have a personal life with this kind of mindset."
"The best feeling in the world for me is when my parents say they are proud of me; I just want to give them all the happiness that they deserve."
"Growing up, my inspirations were Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, all these martial arts legends. I wanted to express my talent on screen in a certain way. I felt that it made me a little different."
"I can stand up for what I believe in. I don't take the word 'rebel' in a negative connotation."
"I admire Hrithik Roshan for his work a lot. He has an edge over others because he is very hard on himself, he's never complacent, and he's still not happy with that. How much more perfect can you get than that?"
