Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.

The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.

Western films don't do very well in India.

Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself

Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone's idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.

If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.

The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.

Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.

I really believe musical form will go on. There's got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.

All good, clean stories are melodrama, it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.

Trust yourself that you can do it and get it

We will either find a way, or make one.

Arise in mighty strength and pursue your dreams.

When is the last time you got angry at someone treating you with respect?

The highest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder.

Going back to high school and college, I believed I would be involved in public service. I literally could not conceptualize anything else.

Your social costs, your costs to the taxpayers, are $3 for every $1 of benefits, it's not good economic development

To a journalist, good news is often not news at all.

What we are fed through the media I do not accept, unless you see it with your own eyes you cant trust anything.

I dig all kinds of competition.

I have a really strong passion for what I do. I don’t see myself doing anything else.