Where the heart is the mind works best.

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I want to walk the red carpet at the Oscars. I am in awe of the ceremony, and winning an Oscar would be the most magical moment of my life. I want to make that speech and hold that trophy and say, 'This is for you, India.' That's the line I have rehearsed for God knows how long. But that has to be for a Hindi language film.

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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.

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To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man. - Golda Meir

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We have to protect our mind and our body, rather than just go out there and do what the world wants us to do. ― Simone Biles

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What goes too long unchanged destroys itself.

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If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them. ― Soujourner Truth

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Small minds are subdued by misfortunes, greater minds overcome them.

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Here's what I advise any young struggling actress today: The important thing is to develop as a woman first, and a performer second. You wouldn't prostitute yourself to get a part, not if you're in the right mind. You won't be happy, whatever you do, unless you're comfortable with your own conscience.

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Life is never as long as we want it to be, and wasted time can never be recovered.

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