My mom always used to say, "You can't say I love you before you can say I." And I think that sort of makes sense.

I'm not overweight. I flucuate between chubby and curvy.

I want a schedule-keeping, waking-up-early, wallet-carrying, picture-hanging man. I don't care if he takes prescription drugs for cholesterol or hair loss.

There is no sunrise so beautiful that it is worth waking me up to see it.

I have a thick skin, which comes from being a not-really-skinny, dark-skinned Indian woman. I haven’t fit in every place, and so I’m kind of used to resistance.

I, like most women, I dress for other women, I think. If I was going to dress for men, I think in general I would be just wearing, like, a fitted black T-shirt and tight jeans every day.

If you are going to ask your crush for their phone number, you are one of the small group of women I am so jealous of.

Running is a quick trigger for a good mood. The great thing about endorphins, you don't have to be in great shape to get them.

Sometimes you just have to put on lip gloss and pretend to be psyched.

There's the psychotic ambitious side of myself that wants a fashion line and my own network and be like a combination of Oprah and Gwen Stefani. And have a perfume. Definitely a perfume.

Right now, I'm hankering for new adventures... Ninety percent of the time I'm having romantic-comedy fantasies in which I'm wearing little pencil skirts and hurrying down to the subway.

Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Culture is simply a shared way of doing something with passion.

Major third complications can be overcome by lots of alcohol.

I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.

Be impatient. All things don't come to those who wait. Push on with what you believe because life is very short.

Love!' said the princess. She stamped her foot. 'Why must everyone always speak of love?

To be completely featured as human. First of all, man must live with the truth.

Art must not stop at the level of pleasing eyes.

You can never be free until you develop the mental strength to stop fretting over things you cannot control.

Two conditions that warrant someone's unconditional devotion: 1. Save their life 2. Help them move a pillow top mattress