I went from being able to walk down the street and be ignored to having men whistle at me. I was an insecure young girl, and it felt good to have attention, even though it was inappropriate.

I know that people can live celibate lives. I did it myself for many years.

It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer.

I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.

Death is final. No it is not just final, it's worse than that, it's diminishing: the dead continue to decrease, to occupy less space.

I was raised all over. Kansas, Hawaii, Georgia, Texas and Kentucky, by the time I was 11.

Well, as you know, General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4,000 hybrids last year.

When you're reaching out to people beyond the scientific community, image does matter.

So many want me to do another 'Paruthiveeran'; others are fans of my 'Siruthai' avatar. Extreme expectations, but I have to strike a balance.

I became completely obsessed with the Royal family, or at least the psychology behind them.

Around 16 I began going out with friends to the city. That's where the action was. We would go to this place on Times Square - real shifty - and get fake IDs made up.

Basically, I always go to vintage shops rather than going shopping for new clothes.

A really good poem is full of music.

At the end of the day, both men and women who become CEOs have showed tenacity and hard work to succeed in their careers. It takes not just skills but also extreme dedication and commitment. And regardless of gender, CEOs are measured by the same criteria - the growth and success of the business.

The best thing about working with kids is that they are so open and honest that you sort of know where they stand and can act accordingly.

I don't want to lecture anybody, I would only say this to my fellow people would be to give, however small. Give what your pocket permits. I don't think a person who is giving Rs 10, is giving less than me.

You don't win NASCAR races without ability.

Ketika seseorang tidak bersyukur, ada sesuatu yang hilang dalam kemanusiaannya.

I think one of the reasons 'Gremlins' lasts and some other films don't is because I don't think the movie has a whole lot of dated things - sure, the cars, my hair, and few things here and there that date the movie - but it takes place in a sort of everytown, in a sorta non-specific time, and that gives the movie a timeless quality.

Some people have been kind enough to call me a fine artist. I've always called myself an illustrator. I'm not sure what the difference is. All I know is that whatever type of work I do, I try to give it my very best. Art has been my life.