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

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.

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.

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.

A moment of sadness is the best time for deepest reflection.

You of all people know how hard it is to trust. Especially when the world we live in is not the one humans are aware of. Trust must be earned, and the way to earn it is to prove you deserve it.

I think pictures and words have the power to make us rich or poor.

Agoraphobia was my quirky armor against a gregarious America.

Clothes are part of the character. They can't but help inform who you are.

The best thing about improvements in health care is that all the climate-change deniers are now going to live long enough to see how wrong they were.

But avoidance allows you to believe that you're making all kinds of strides when you're not.

Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people.

I am not preparing myself or my family for anything but life.

I just play, just you know, If i just sit down with the guitar and just do whatever for, you know, an half an hour or an hour whatever. That's pretty much, that should do it for me.