Whatever it is, you have to show up for the job, and power through.

There have been so many nations around the world that have had female leaders, including India.

I never had any awkward situations with Shah Rukh.

After reaching season two on TV series, having done a film, and receiving acknowledgment in America, I feel like now whatever I do will be on me. My choices will be mine; my disappointments will be mine.

I seek out parts which are strong women. It's not the quantity of a role; it's the quality of a role.

We're afraid of letting people see the glory of who we are.

I wasn't even prepared to be an actress. I was 17 when I came out of high school, and suddenly became Miss World and then I became an actress.