Both my parents were migrant workers who came to the U.K. in the Fifties to better themselves. The culture I grew up in was to work hard, save hard and to look after your family.

The worst moment in my life was when I was seven years old and I discovered that there was a thing such as racism. You don't know you're different until someone lets you know.

There are occasions when I've had beef, but I generally tend to avoid it, as a nod towards my parents' culture.

I might do a fitness video. Actually, more of a fatness video.

Good drama, challenging drama - and comedy for that matter - has a place in the daytime schedule.

I am officially a doctor, and believe it or not, I can save lives and tune certain instruments and can beat peasants with a stick.

I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching.

During an early performance of 'Spamalot,' I left my regal gloves in the fridge to cool down and didn't remember them until I was on stage. They needed to be thawed overnight.

Michael Bates was a very funny actor; he'd served in India, could speak Urdu, and had great comic timing.

The Kumars... played on five continents, and even when I came up with the idea I was slightly surprised that no one else had.

It is better to give blood but receive cash than the other way around.

There is only one language, the language of the Heart. There is only one religion, the religion of Love.

I no longer believe that William Shakespeare the actor from Stratford was the author of the works that have been ascribed to him.

If you want to check someone's principles, give him authority .. Then have a seat & watch

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.

I got to experience a world championship with some great teammates.

A person who exhibits both positive and negative qualities, strengths and weaknesses, is not flawed but complete.

The whole thing with modeling with Estee Lauder - no one could have a better, nicer modeling job.

Luxury... corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness.

Yesterday morning Facebook was temporarily offline, leaving millions of workers unable to do anything except their jobs.

Singlemindedness is all-powerful.