Mahesh Babu
11 quotes
Biography
Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu is an Indian actor, producer and philanthropist, voice actor, who works in Telugu cinema. He is one of the highest-paid actors in Indian cinema and has been featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list from 2012 to 2025.
"The only thing I have learnt over the years is that if you enjoy your work and put in the best efforts, it will show. If you follow this process, things work out. But if you go chasing a formula, success will elude you."
"In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work."
"I work out every day - and my daily routine is a mix of functional and strength training."
"No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving."
"My father is an amazing person. While he was a huge star, he never carried his stardom home and always remained simple and just our father at home. I have four siblings, and we were all very grounded. We lived a very simple life: would go in an auto rickshaw to school, played with normal boys."
"I'm very thankful to all my fans for their constant love and support. I am what I am because of their unconditional love."
"Even after marriage, our home is important for us."
"I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special. He used to call me and enquire about my film's progress. Whenever I deliver a hit, I can see a glow on my father's face."
"Yes, 'Aagadu' was a failure. I was dejected for a couple of months, since there was a lot at stake."
"In modern life, we tend to forget family values because of the hectic schedule."
"When people say they take hits and flops in their stride, I personally feel that they are just lying. Of course, I'm upset when my movies flop. I take it very personally."