Johnny Lever

It was a conscious decision on my part to take up fewer films. And if you're not seen that often on screen,…

— Johnny Lever

Comedy comes from childhood only. The humour genes you are born with remain with you. I was always making mischief and making…

— Johnny Lever

Gone are those days where I would probably work for five shifts in a day.

— Johnny Lever

Back To Dad' gives a message that every youngster should learn and this is surely going to leave a very strong impact…

— Johnny Lever

For artists like me nothing matters more than the audience's respect.

— Johnny Lever

Comedy is more an art of body language and gestures - it is more a performance of an artist than the lines…

— Johnny Lever

Ranchi is a much better place than Mumbai or any other big city in the country. People here are simple and open-minded.

— Johnny Lever

In fact, I get angry when people laugh at me. I go to the airport and the ground hostess starts laughing at…

— Johnny Lever

When you're on a battlefield, you should know how to fight your way to victory, and you've to be very well-prepared for…

— Johnny Lever

I don't boast about being a holy person but I know that prayer can do miracles.

— Johnny Lever

Comedy is tough. It is a serious business.

— Johnny Lever

My son assisted a few directors and my daughter does stand up acts with me.

— Johnny Lever

Johnny Walker and I were very close. My house is just next to his, we were neighbours. Some time back, he came…

— Johnny Lever

As for insecurity, I have none because I know nobody has offered variety in comedy like I have.

— Johnny Lever

I started as a stand-up comedian at charity shows in Mumbai.

— Johnny Lever

There are some actors who have an interest in comedy but they can't say this openly. They do feel insecure about the…

— Johnny Lever

I was always taught to do something to have an identity of your own. Forget your mom, dad, brother, sister, regardless of…

— Johnny Lever

A good role is one that moves along with the story, like 'Baazigar' and 'Kareeb' for example. Similarly, I agreed to '36…

— Johnny Lever

When I take up a project, I'm not foretold its fate... I don't know whether the film will shape up well or…

— Johnny Lever

In any art, if you want to become successful, you have to be willing to sacrifice.

— Johnny Lever

A hero has to become a comedian to do a comic role but a comedian does not have to do anything. People…

— Johnny Lever

We lived in a slum area in the suburbs of Mumbai.

— Johnny Lever

My golden phase was unarguably between the 90s and 2000s.

— Johnny Lever

I feel very proud as a father when my daughter is being recognised for her talent and hard work.

— Johnny Lever

My daughter has studied in London and when she came back, she wanted to be a stand up comedian.

— Johnny Lever