I am very direct, to the point that I think I might make people uncomfortable! I do not know how not to be direct. I don't think there's time to waste.

There's one disturbing notion throughout India that light skin is more attractive than dark.

In L.A. you hear all these stories of people being filmed in their own homes through their windows. I think that is so scary.

Here's another secret - I have really big feet. I'm a size ten, so every opportunity I get I buy myself shoes.

I went to an all-girls' Christian convent school run by nuns. It was fun, but when I was 15, I said, 'Mum, that's it - I need to go where there are some boys.'

I think when you have doubts, you just say no.

I guess confidence is the only thing that I take from project to project, but I'm always open to learning everybody's style - the director, the actor I'm working with.