Farhan Akhtar Quotes

I don't talk to old people; they try to find ways to stay static. Young folks are the ones with the ideas and constantly moving forward.

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

Bringing in innovation and youth is not a bad thing: it is a courageous choice.

Because the world is radically new, the ideal encyclopedia should be radical, too.

It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think. People allow it, with very old people.

The fact is that you are never too old to innovate.

The last people with any ideas are young people.

History shows us that the youth are usually a step ahead of their elders when change is required.

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists in the circulation of their blood.

That’s for old people.

What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

The term 'innovative' or 'innovation' is often vague or ambiguous. But in our definition, innovation means to make something which people think impossible possible.

Fundamentally there is a narrative around where innovation can come out from.

We shouldn't repeat the same for ages on end, but look into the new as well.

If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!

What really turns me on about technology is not just the ability to get more songs on MP3 players. The revolution - this revolution - is much bigger than that. I hope, I believe. What turns me on about the digital age, what excites me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing.

I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's the issue.

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances.

It's human nature to be curious about people, and to be more curious about young people than old people. We want to cheer something on at the same time we want to tear it down. That's just so normal.

Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Women are usually only interesting to studio executives when they are fecund, between the ages of 15 and 30. I decided to get through the really tough patch, around 50, by just cutting my price and playing ten years older. I didn't want to have to wait until I was an old lady to play one.