"My mother loved the Bible."

"We have to embrace obstacles to reach the next stage of joy."

"I got a heart tattooed on my foot. It's my first tattoo."

"Ditzy dumb blonde? I can be ditzy. I can be."

"My eyes are too big, my nose is too flat, my ears stick out, my mouth is too big and my face is too small... my body is thin as a clarinet and my ankles are so skinny that I wear two pairs of bobby socks because I don't want people to see how thin they are."

"Youthfulness is connected to the ability to see things new for the first time. So if your eyes still look at life with wonder, then you will seem young, even though you may not be chronologically young."

"I noted that people are happy here in India. When I went back home, people had everything in the materialistic sense and were surrounded with abundance, but they were not happy."

"I'm a woman who was raised to believe that you are not complete unless you have a man. Well, in some ways it's true. I am a feminist to a point. But I'm not going to deny the fact that I love to be with men."

"The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth."

"I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as that may sound, as you get to a certain point in life, you figure so what am I doing?"

"Peter Sellers was great to work with. A lovely man. A little bit crazy in that he - you know, as I say, it was hard. It was sort of balancing a very delicate spirit on a needle. You know, because you never know where he was going."

"To find someone who loves your children like you do is really rare."

"It is not the question, what am I going to be when I grow up; you should ask the question, who am I going to be when I grow up."

"So curiosity, I think, is a really important aspect of staying young or youthful."

"The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are."

"I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile."

"I'm not afraid of my femininity and I'm not afraid of my sexuality."