On the onside, first there is God, then Sourav Ganguly.

I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying.

No dream is ever chased alone.

You don't play for revenge, you play for respect & pride

If you don't ask for the best, you don't get it.

Even if my grandchildren don’t remember the fact that I scored 10,000 runs in Test and ODI cricket, I am confident that they will remember that Sachin Tendulkar used to be my team-mate.

You don't win or lose the games bcoz of 11 you select. You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field.

There is an element of mystique to radio, and I often listen to cricket commentary on radio, especially when one is stuck in a traffic jam.

Unwanted honking not only irritates others, but may also end up causing accidents. Drivers lose cool and it may result in road rage.

Pravin Tambe is bigger inspiration than me for young cricketers

I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.

We the people have no excuse for starry-eyed sycophantic group-think in the Information Age. Knowledge is but a fingertip away.

One of the things that kills Buddhist spiritual life is excessive seriousness.

If you bear the cross unwillingly you make it a burden and load yourself more heavily but you must bear it.

The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.

You want me to believe American evidence and don't want me to believe the indications that we have. We live here, this is our reality.

Like one of any minority, I have experienced prejudice.

Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal

He's a guy who gets up at 6 a.m. regardless of what time it is -

If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.

The core character of Victorians is one of aspiration and ambition, and Victorians have, since first settlement days... demonstrated that core character over and over again.