I am used to controversies.

If an industrialist can sell his products anywhere in India and the world, why should a farmer not be allowed to do so?

I am fully aware that everybody has a right to succeed, and success should be with ethics.

In politics one should not expect big jumps. Everything takes time.

Whether some may like it or not, I am still the farmer that I was born as and will continue to be one.

Emotionally, a person is tied to the land of his birth. It's only human.

I could never muster the courage to speak to girls in my college in Pune. Most of them were Parsis and spoke English. I came from a village and could barely converse in English.

I entered politics in 1967; since then, continuously, I am getting elected... Fortunately I never lost the elections.

In my long innings, I have seen many sunrises and many sunsets; many good and bad times.

The Gandhi family has a tradition of being good hosts. When you call upon them, they treat you with a lot of respect.

Marriage is no substitute for political experience.

Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.

What if there's no town for fifty kilometers?" Said Enoch."The we'll walk for fifty-one kilometers. But I know we weren't blown that far off course.

The World would be a safer place If someone had a plan Before exploring Outer Space To find the Inner Man.

What would Integrity have me do?

Im not one for showing off. But I guess my guitar-playing sticks out.

You all know," said the Guide, "that security is mortals' greatest enemy.

It is not best to use our morals weekdays, it gets them out of repair for Sunday.

All you have to do is believe, then you will see everything.

I'm working for the people of Maine, not the whales of Maine.

What is the quality of your intent?