I would prefer to tell a young player what to do than how to do it.

I can't really say I'm batting badly. I'm not batting long enough to be batting badly

Some of the best lessons come from a bad day and there's a few we can learn from today.

I've worked with Sourav and I enjoy his company. I found him to be likeable and a very nice fellow. It will be good to renew the acquaintance.

He must be the most singlehanded devotee cricket has ever seen. Cricket has taken up so much of his life that at times you would wonder what is he going to do once he gives up the game.

I'd like to see him go out and bat one day with a stump. I tell you that's what he's been doing all this while

Pakistan would be confident after their series win over England. The series will be a very close and good contest and if all the players play to their potential we're in for some wonderful cricket.

I regularly watch the scorecards of all Ranji matches.

Never give up, but learn to surrender as well

I am a follower of Jesus and a student of the Buddha.

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.

But she was waiting patiently. She no longer believed in talk. It never rescued anything. At seventy she had come to believe in time alone. ~pg 254

I suspect that a lot of studio executives still think of me as 'what's-his-name'.

The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government failed to connect the dots.

I don't plan to return. I have a lot of unresolved things to do.

Dad at breakfast today being very quiet. I notice he is clean shaven. I said to him, "Vati, what has happened to the little beaver that used to live on the end of your chin?

In all things I would have the island of a man inviolate. Let us sit apart as the gods, talking from peak to peak all round Olympus. No degree of affection need invade this religion.

Do not let anyone stop you from succeding