So, my sweetheart back home writes to me and wants to know what this gal in Bombay's got that she hasn't got. So I just write back to her and says, Nothin', honey. Only she's got it here.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
'What will people say?' is a feeling every Indian girl grows up with.
I don't want to go and play a cliched Indian girl.
These are stories you hear... of people sitting in a mall and being spotted, and you think it will happen to you. And when you're fresh off the boat, and new in Bombay, you want those kind of things! They are magical fables. You want to, somewhere, be a part of it, something people will read about. But reality is different.
I know I'm not the consummate Bollywood heroine. But I'm working hard on it.
You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
We don't leave home without my daughter's doll La-La. She looks like a bit of a rag, but India is obsessed with her.
The fun of sitting around Pangong Lake with 40 guys around a fireplace, having a glass of wine... staying in one camp together... that's an experience. Waking up at 5 in the morning, watching the sun come up. You don't do these things in Bombay.
I'm a pucca Indian. Bombay is my home.
When people say, 'She's got everything', I've got one answer - I haven't had tomorrow.
Watching Madonna puffing on a cigar on David Letterman's show, I thought, 'Gosh, she's feeling so India! All she needs is long, black hair and a trip to the Caribbean to burn her skin up.'
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