Twinkle Khanna Quotes

I travel a lot and all different kinds of people come up to me and talk to me about 'The Breakfast Club.' Our audience is very diverse, because we have diverse topics and guests.

People want me to be funny all the time. They think I'm being funny no matter what I say or do and that's not the case.

It's funny: people who meet me say, 'I thought you'd be different.' But I'm still the same guy.

The best subjects are always people, who never fail to amaze me by their unpredictability.

I had no interest in being your basic vanilla girl. I've been lucky enough that I haven't had to play that.

I really am happy that I met my agency and my management company, because they see me as a person and not just a Latin woman.

I refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.

People wanted me to be like the Madonna, the white nun, you know, and that's not me. But I'm no villain.

I've always been interested in many different things.

I don't want to travel around this world and have these kids treat me like I'm someone they're not, because I'm not doing anything that they can't do.

The biggest pop star in the world shouldn't be a boring white kid from Canada - the biggest pop star in the world should be a creative black kid from Texas that doesn't know how to come out to his family - that's a way more interesting story, and it gives a new type of kid some hope.

I don't want to be seen in a way where all I can do is what people expect of me.

I really don't want to be a stereotype.

I'm not just a token Muslim.

People would expect me to be this ditzy, bubblegum-pop girl. I was selling myself short.

I have had a wide range of projects to choose from. That has saved me from donning a stereotypical image.

I understand that, being born with a certain face, people want to see me in certain roles. But one needs to break that image by doing different kinds of films.

There's more in this world than just baseball.

If you have a problem with people living their lives and being authentically who they are, you really should go and do some soul-searching.

People expect it to be easy because there you are, out there, doing the thing that you want and making lots of money out of it. But, you know, I'm not that smooth. I can get clumsy around certain people. Like if I were to sit down and think, 'OK, I'm really famous, how am I going to conduct myself in public?' I wouldn't know who that person would be! It would be a lot easier if I could, but I can't.

We should celebrate variety rather than conformity and allow people to express themselves. That we don't is more of our denial.

I think sometimes what people miss about black people is that we're complicated.

I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That's too much work.

People are disappointed that you aren't exactly who they thought you were, as opposed to somebody who's just walking around trying to get some laundry done.

Aren't you something," Grandma said. "I never saw a midget up close." "Little person," Briggs said. "And I never saw anyone as old as you up close, either.