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" In Bollywood, they like to put us in short clothes. And I am very shy; I don't like wearing revealing stuff, though my image is such. Unfortunately, it's a body-obsessed industry. "

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" I had to struggle with the language. I can understand Hindi now, but I still can't communicate. And things get lost in translation; I feel rejected all the time. "

" My motto is never to hold on to anything. I accept and then let go: not just the negatives, but the praise, too. Or it'll get to my head. "

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" I was tall and skinny, and at 15, I was approached to model. I figured that models got to travel, and it became my ticket to travel so much so that if an agency could not fly me to another country, I would fly on my cost so that I could see that country and also make some money. "

" Every friendship is different because everyone's personality is different. "

" I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good. "

" I'm usually always very happy and funny and positive. It's only when I'm tired that I get a little low energy. "

" For me, fashion means dare. I don't mind wearing a bikini. I am okay with it. "

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" I don't want to be known as an item dancer. I want to be known as an actress only. "

" I like to start my day with a glass of coconut water, some protein powder, and a mix of things - goji berries, flax seeds, hemp seeds, even the flesh of a coconut or anything with a lot of fibre. I often add bananas, or eggs - fried or boiled - to my breakfast. "

" I have this board in my house that lists out all the things that I love about myself. It's a board of affirmations, and it serves me well. "

" I use coconut oil every single day. I apply coconut oil on my whole body for moisturising. The oil can also be used as make-up remover, as it is light-based and is not sticky. "

" Drink lots of water and stay hydrated. "

" You should never go on diet and must follow a healthy lifestyle. "

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" It's so lovely to know that people who you would never think know about Bollywood, they know about Bollywood. "

" I grew up in the projects in Queens, and we were really poor. "

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" I don't think about it. I have always been linked up with everybody. "

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" I think that, occasionally, fame and popularity can garner more attention for individuals or films. But as a person who believes in my craft, I like the romantic notion that skill and hard work is more important than notoriety. "

" I'm a little weird that way. I don't really know how to express my happiness. "

" Hard work and dedication is important to success, and I have those qualities. "

" I think massage is a very important part of life, which is present from centuries as an imminent part of India's tradition. "

" To kill yourself for earning a salary is not worth it. "

" My mum was born in the former Czechoslovakia, and even though my grandparents weren't wealthy, they were aristocrats in their time. "

" I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation. "

" If I can still have Hollywood and a piece of Bollywood, I will take it. "

" I am not into marriage. You look at all the marriages breaking down and all the people cheating on their marriages, and you become cynical. Marriage is nothing but a label. "

" In a time where there are divides between cultures and races, I would love to use my position to show that we are all the same inside and working together is the key to moving forward. "

" At the end of the day, the one commonality that both Hindi cinema and Hollywood share is that they are full of talented and inspirational people. Outside of this, there are many differences, from the scheduling and rehearsal to promotion and directing techniques. "

" I generally fall sick if I eat very heavy food. "

" People will still give me attention: even when my teeth are gone, I'll have some good stories to tell. "

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