On the legendary Shashi Kapoor`s birth anniversary (March 18), we pay tribute to the legend by remembering his 10 iconic dialogues. (All photos/mid-day archives)

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Shashi Kapoor`s most iconic film was Deewar and his nonchalant response of ` mere paas maa hai` to Amitabh Bachchan won over people`s hearts.
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Shashi Kapoor dialogue of `Bhai tum sign karoge ya nahi` was yet another of iconic dialogue from the film Deewar.
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Another Deewar dialogue makes it to the list, `Jab tak ek bhai bol raha hai, ek bhai sun raha hai ... jab ek mujrim bolega, ek police officer sunega`.
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`Aaisi choti aur ghatiya baat karke aap hamare samne chote aur ghatiya nazar aane lage hai`, thundered Shashi Kapoor in Namak Halal.
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Shashi Kapoor`s dialogue in Ek Aur Ek Gyarah is practical and applies to all of us, `Apna toh ek hi usool hai ... jeeyo toh apne liye, socho toh doosron ke liye`.
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Shashi Kapoor played Rakhee`s first husband in Kabhie Kabhie and his dialogue melted our hearts, `Main zara romantic kisam ka aadmi hoon ... shaadi ke baad ishq karna toh chhod diya hai ... is liye biwi se romance karke kaam chala leta hoon`.
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Shashi Kapoor, the `Charmer` played the role of a spoilt brat and his dialogue, `Lagta hai tumhara napaak khoon mere hi haathon hona likha hai`, has made it to a lot of memes.
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Shashi Kapoor had a wonderful dialogue for the nationalistic souls in Roti, Kapda Aur Makaan, `Yeh mat socho ke desh tumhe kya deta hai ... socho yeh ke tum desh ko kya de sakte ho`.
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Shashi Kapoor who romanced Rakhee in Sharmilee had this wonderful dialogue to say, `Gulshan parast hoon mujhe gul hi nahi aziz ... kaanto se bhi nibah kiye ja raha hoon main`.
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Shashi Kapoor romanced Jaya Bachchan in Silsila and a wonderful, soul-stirring dialogue in the film, `Hum gayab hone waalo mein se nahi hai ... jahan jahan se guzharte hai jalwe dikhate hai ... dost toh kya, dushman bhi yaad rakhte hai`.