The top 10 most inspiring quotes by Kishore Kumar
- I am determined to get out of this futile rat race and live as I’ve always wanted to. In my native Khandwa, the land of my forefathers.
- People bore me. Film people particularly bore me. I prefer talking to my trees.
- Directors were like schoolteachers. Do this. Do that. Don’t do this. Don’t do that. I dreaded it.
- Directors know nothing. I never had the privilege of working with any good director. Except Satyen Bose and Bimal Roy, no one even knew the ABC of filmmaking.
- I only wanted to sing. Never to act. But somehow, thanks to peculiar circumstances, I was persuaded to act in the movies. I hated every moment of it and tried virtually every trick to get out of it.
- Playback singing is fun and good money. But it’s no big art really; only the film and record people glorify it with all those gold and silver discs given to singers.
- Very often I would mix up my lines and look angry in a romantic scene or romantic in the midst of a fierce battle.
- I am an actor who sings off screen for another actor. That is what playback singing is all about.
- I was the biggest draw after Dilip Kumar.
- Who am I to object to songs? It is my livelihood.
Kishore Kumar (1929–1987) was a legendary Indian playback singer, actor, and filmmaker, celebrated as one of the most versatile and iconic figures in Indian cinema. Born as Abhas Kumar Ganguly in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, he began his career in the film industry as a chorus singer at Bombay Talkies.
Over the years, Kishore Kumar became renowned for his distinct voice, singing in various genres from romantic ballads to peppy tracks, and even yodeling, which became his signature style.
He recorded songs for numerous films, becoming the voice of top actors like Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan. Beyond singing, Kishore was a talented actor, starring in comedies and dramas, and he also directed and produced films.
Despite his eccentric and reclusive nature, Kishore’s contributions to Indian music and cinema remain unmatched, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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