Young women who want an education will not be stopped
More than anything else, if you can spend a great deal of dedicated time observing people without judgment, that can be a great way of learning.
I'll never forget where I'm from. It's essential to remain humble and evolving.
It's not that difficult to say no when you don't want to do something.
All people - African, European, American - worry about being different. But I've learned that the traits we'd rush to get rid of are the very ones that others desire. People always covet what they don't have. That's why we should look at ourselves every now and then and say, 'I'm proud of myself. I like the way I'm made.'
When we know that educating a girl can change the world, why wait?
It always feels great to be at the start of something new. It's almost like a revolution, in a way.
As the worlds getting filled with temptations, were getting a bit frivolous and a bit fickle.
I'd like to jump out of a plane. I have a fear of heights I'd like to face.
I think when you have doubts, you just say no.
One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected.
I'm a human being before anything else.
I'm glad I'm a strong person.
I feel like the history between Israel and Palestine has a lot in common with the history between India and Pakistan.
Of course I'm going to marry, but I don't know when.
I feel that all of us can contribute something, and it doesn't have to be money. It can just be service or talent.
When a doctor is performing an operation, his mind cannot be somewhere else.
Awareness is very, very important because we're living in a world which is literally shrinking by the day. We are global citizens. So, for us not to be aware of what's happening to our neighbor is almost sad. Once you're aware, then you can decide what cause you want to dedicate your time to.
I think it's important to be extremely proud of one's origins, especially when you are a foreign actress with ethnic features.
I think it's important to know yourself before you try to deal with a relationship.
I'm proud of myself. I like the way I'm made.
The only thing I can pride myself on is making a really good breakfast.
I keep saying I'm not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India.
Anybody, anywhere in the world, all they want is to be free, to choose what they want to do without having someone tell them how to do it.
Everybody comes up with this term lucky-"Oh, she's so lucky." Even though I was lucky, I had a lot of struggle before that. I said I was going to give up everything at age 25 and get into event management because nothing was going for me. I used to have a lot of nervous breakdowns.
