I think it's hard to learn democracy when we make children prisoners until they're nineteen years old.

My mom said I was a handful. Now I'm helpful.

Remember, buying something is not the problem. The problem comes when we believe, for that moment, that the object we’re buying is going to make us happy.

Steve McQueen is my style hero. He's just cool, isn't he?

Basically, I started singing when I started talking. Music has just been my saving grace my whole life.

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.

My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's actually what I aspired to be.

Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare.

I was picked on because I was timid. I had younger sisters; I couldn't turn to them for help. I didn't have an older brother.

I probably have a 20,000-word vocabulary. I'll match my wits with anyone on literature, science and the arts.

Jiva (individual soul) is the conscious ruler of this body, in whom the five life principles come into unity, and yet that very Jiva is the Atman, because all is Atman.