I don't for a second regret my closeness to them because they were wonderful, golden parents who gave me so much confidence.

People who were gay were pitied and ridiculed by my parents - they had no modern sense of people being allowed to be who they were.

Confidence was the backbone of my upbringing. I was an only child, so I was spoilt, loved, and given an enormous amount of confidence by my parents.

Old people have a much better time in India because they're respected.

Old people have a much better time in India because they're respected.

I'm a silly little needy person sometimes, and I crouch in a room all alone and think of all the people that I wish were with me.