When a person is dispossessed of his land, there is a reaction and you have to deal with the reaction properly. You just can't deal with the reaction by giving him money.

In urbanization, you think big because you are thinking decades ahead.

If it was not for Rajiv Gandhi, urbanization in India would have been history.

I am a little extrovert.

Real estate is one sector that India is not very proud of.

Urban development in India... will be the biggest sunrise industry that any country has seen in any part of the world.

I learned a lot from Jack Welch about how to run a business.

As reforms have come into India, as India has started opening up, prosperity is increasing, as is demand for urban housing.

Without land, how can you have development of roads, highways, townships, etc?

Land is an emotional subject with a farmer in India because it is his only means of income.

The day you learn to be publically specific in your prayer, that is the day you will discover power.

I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

When I'm writing, I am concentrating almost wholly on concrete detail: the color a room is painted, the way a drop of water rolls off a wet leaf after a rain.

It has been said by a certain general, that the first object in the establishment of an army ought to be making provision for the belly, that being the basis and foundation of all operations.

I was a young troubadour when I rode in on a song. And, I'll be an old troubadour when I'm gone.

The beauty of my work is that my sets cost nothing. That's what I love about being a writer of novels.

By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible.

Feeding the birds is also a form of prayer.

Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under fourscore winters.