Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the pillars of our society.

We must learn from history, there is no military solution for the Kashmir issue...we have to understand this reality.

Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.

Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence.

Poverty and deprivation lead to frustration, making the masses vulnerable to exploitation by extremist organizations.

There is nothing wrong with intellectual differences flowing from freedom of thought as long as such differences remain confined to intellectual debates.

I believe in sympathy, compassion and forgiveness.

We claim Islam as Deen or a complete way of life.

Yes I think so, absolutely. It should be stopped, nobody should be talking of hatred and militancy and aggression.

I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics. I am certainly not going to stand for election.

We have our own brains.

Freedom is your birthright!

In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.

Marvel hates her because she's pretty and doesn't have any kids to worry about.

Now, guitar was pretty cool. Everybody knew something on the guitar. So I wanted to play guitar, but I told my dad if he wanted me to keep studying something, I'd like to study piano.

I'm the Vice-President. They know it, and they know that I know it.

I love the hamster but I think if I took him on tour he might die.

Do what you want to do, and don't worry if it's a little odd or doesn't fit the market.

When you love something you just don't want to stop talking about it.

I'm a linear thinking agnostic, but not an atheist folks.

I would have any one, who really and truly has leisure and ability, make verses. I think it a more refining and happy-making occupation than any other pastime accomplishment.