I think worldwide, the movement has been towards accepting and respecting the individuality and the rights of gay people, lesbians and transgender people. Here, however, age-old cultural mindsets - which also comes from Victorian times, affect the thinking of people.

Love just happens, you know.

I could play Arab roles, even German roles, Italian roles because I had that look.

I love the stage, I love the process of acting in theatre, but unfortunately, it doesn't pay the bills.

I grew up speaking English and Punjabi. Just living and working in Punjab and smelling the early morning air and sitting down and having paranthas and lassi and all that was marvellous.

Everything has its advantages and disadvantages.

I also said, men are like curling irons, they never get out of your hair. And they are like government bonds, they take so long to mature.