The old Chinese proverb springs to mind - No pain, no gain.

I never wear flats. My shoes are so high that sometimes when I step out of them, people look around in confusion and ask, "Where'd she go?" and I have to say, "I'm down here.

I've always been melancholic. At a party, everyone would be looking at the glittering chandeliers and I'd be looking at the waitress's cracked shoes.

I like hoodies. They just make me feel safe.

You will go on and meet someone else and I'll just be a chapter in your tale, but for me, you were, you are and you always will be, the whole story.

Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.

What doesn't kill us makes us funnier.

Relationship gurus always said that an attraction based on friendship and mutual respect was far more likely to stay the course - and the bastards were right.

I went grey at 12, my eyesight went at 17. I've been a crock from very early on.

I know of people who don't believe it, but depression is an illness, but unlike, say, a broken leg, you don't know when it'll get better.

My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes you wiser.

I dont write books so that you can be fascinated with me. I write them so you can be fascinated with YOU!

Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar.

We'll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.

Energy innovation is not a nationalistic game.

Durability is part of what makes a great athlete.

I just like to do work that inspires me, and I don't pay any attention to whether it's a high- or low-budget movie.

Coroner's inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn't been to the sea-shore in ten years.

Working with Bernardo Bertolucci was one of the greatest highlights of my whole life. It was such an incredible opportunity for me.

Wine maketh the band quivering, the eye watery, the night unquiet, lewd dreams, a stinking breath in the morning, and an utter forgetfulness of all things.

The things that you know more about than you want to know are very useful.