I am worried about development in the field of information technology, communication, etc. So you cannot say that I have become inactive.

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.

Trying to change someone who isn't willing to change, is like attempting to turn on the light after the energy provider has cut off the electricity.

I am Tessa Gray, ” she said in a low, clear voice. “And I believe in the importance of stories.

I try to write a certain amount each day, five days a week. A rule sometimes broken is better than no rule.

I've met a surprising number of comedy writers whose parents are scientists. Both have an antiauthoritarian slant - they're both skeptics.

Say unto thine own heart, 'I am mine own redeemer.

It’s not really pressure, unless you’re not prepared.

Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for.

When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis.

I ski to win. When the day comes that I can't get myself into a fighting mood anymore, I won't be able to win and I'll stop racing.

Increased funding for the Weatherization Assistance Program is a priority for the Bush Administration, and I am pleased that many families in North Carolina will benefit from this increase.