I have learned so many things from my mother about the right upbringing, the right values, value for money, value for elders, for family members. I think these things only a parent can teach you.

There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.

I don't go by trends. I wear what I am comfortable in and what suits me. It is never about what is 'in' and what is 'out'. My personal sense of style spells 'comfort'.

I like to dress up every day, so I think fashion is an everyday process.

I am doing what I love; acting is what I love best after being a mother.

Just do what you believe in, and success will follow.

Okay, this is a secret, but I think that nursery rhymes are the most relaxing and fun songs.

You get funky things in Goa, so I like shopping there. Paris and Milan are also my preferred shopping destinations.

It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.

I love doing yoga and also enjoy going for regular walks.

India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child.

People as a rule do mean much more than they understand.

You are the love and light the world needs to make it beautiful.

The higher the coefficient of inequality (Gini coefficient) in a society, the worse things tend to be for those at the bottom.

We pass through hundreds, thousands, perhaps millions of existences. In each lifetime, we're exploring another part of our own self, which is eternity.

Courage is the most common and vulgar of the virtues.

In the early West, law and politics were parallel roads to usefulness as well as distinction.

[Kim Kardashian] is one of the hardest-working women I've been around ever.

I believe a constitution can permit the co-existence of several cultures and ethnic groups with a single state.

I am convinced that music really is the universal language of beauty which can bring together all people of good will on earth

Acts of terror have never brought down liberal democracies. Acts of parliament have closed a few.