I feel more comfortable in saris than gowns.

Learning Indian mannerisms, how to wear saris, and the language were a challenge.

We had a very good number of mayors participate this year. All the mayors rode out with regular volunteers as well as members of our advisory council and our board members.

It makes no difference to my family where one comes from as long as we make each other happy. They are pretty cool like that.

It is ridiculous - like a mad whirlwind... it's mad that I'm so famous.

I won Miss Teen World, and then a movie rep saw me on the pageant website and thought that I had the perfect image for the role in 'Madrasapattinam.'

We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a loving cat or dog from an animal shelter instead of buying animals from breeders or pet shops.

Every time someone buys a cat or a dog from a breeder or a pet shop, a cat on the streets or in an animal shelter loses his or her chance at finding a good home.

Thanks to having my dad travel with me, I don't feel quite cut off from my family.

Pond's is a name that everyone is familiar with, and I know that I can trust them when it comes to skincare.

My mum is really fair and has blonde hair, and my dad is not dark, either.

It's impossible to be neutral when even doing nothing is a decision.

A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid.

People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?'

I love food and I love my curves.

When we're surrounded by things that look impossible, making a simple choice to do something that's possible is a powerful thing to do.

It turns out Cuba has this incredible healthcare system for a very poor country.

An army, great in space, may offer opposition in a brief span of time. One man, brief in space, must spread his opposition across a period of many years if he is to have a chance of succeeding.

They are that same group, but I've got my own rivalristic problems. Is that a word, rivalristic? I've got my own rivalristic problems in the Eastern Conference.

I knew I would be able to come back from the injury 100 percent.

If you're going to play a character who has a deformed face, you should have a deformed face.