I'm not the type who'll yell about my achievements from the rooftops.

I always believed that my silence on several topics will be an advantage in the long run.

Even in India the Hindi film industry might be the best known but there are movies made in other regional languages in India, be it Tamil or Bengali. Those experiences too are different from the ones in Bombay.

Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.

I know for a fact that if there's a role which I am suited for, I'll be signed on. I'll never go begging.

I have a great story to tell... and I tell it well. No holds barred.

Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.

I was studying to be an architect, I wasn't plotting to join the movies. Films were just another career option. I took acting up with the same schoolgirl enthusiasm I had for examinations. Acting is a job and I take it very seriously.

My family is my strength and my weakness.

I was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie.

I'm not the type who'll yell about my achievements from the rooftops.

I'm never going to be the woman behind the man.

The emergence of Casual Fridays has created a fine line of fashion ion dos and don'ts.

Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.

I try to keep a low profile.

love is reliable. infatuation is temporary.

When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better.

The years keep going by and you realize, Wow. Doing these records is such a process: going on tour for a year and a half, then you get home and you want to do other things.

Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.

So, no, I'm not trying to crack into Hollywood, although I'll make films there if they're good scripts.

Everything happens for a reason and something better will come along for me

And of course in America you've got American football and baseball and all those other ball games, soccer has become a little niche that the women have kind of filled.

I looked up affirmative action once in Wikipedia, and it said, 'A measure by which white men are discriminated against,' and I got so mad.

Nuclear weapons continue to occupy a unique place in global security affairs. No other weapons, in my opinion, anyway, match their potential for prompt and long-term damage and their strategic impact.

People are always alert to any change and skeptical by nature.

Opening up is something I have to learn how to do if I'm going to be in this business.

When we talk about self-confrontations, we are speaking about moral issues rather than social issues.

My routine is to ride that snooze button as far as it will take me, take a quick shower, get dressed in the dark and bolt out the door.

I don't really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world.

If you're not clipping coupons before going to the grocery store, you're overspending. If you're ordering in or going out to dinner because you don't feel like cooking, you're overspending. If you're not tracking where your money is going, you're very likely overspending.

One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.

'McHale's Navy' was a disaster. I'm not pretending it wasn't a disaster.

I did 'Degrassi' for five years in Toronto, and I made the decision to quit the show to go to theatre school, which a lot of people thought I was really crazy to do, but it was one of those major decisions in my life that I haven't regretted - hopefully I won't! I really wanted to go to school.

That's sort of like asking a parent who their favorite child is. It's very hard to determine. Sometimes I'll get feedback from somebody who liked this part of the show. Others like another part of the show.

The mind is the slayer of the real, let the disciples slay the slayer.