"Supreme court ruled in case of Aakarshan that no film passed by CBFC can be banned by state govt so how can kamalhasans film b banned?"

Shabana Azmi

"Instead of too many barricades by Police they can mount movie cameras on PCR vans and keep a surprise element by repositioning them! "

Kiran Bedi

"Unfortunately, we have a very weak Government in the country. And weak Governments are incapable of taking tough decisions. "

Sushma Swaraj

"Aapka Paise, Aapke Haath-Direct Cash Transfer scheme 2b launched on 1stJan 2013 by the UPA govt. is a fulfilment of our 2009 poll promise "

Rajeev Shukla

"Just received the Padma Bhushan from the President of India. Honoured, humbled and wish to thank all those who made this journey possible"

Shabana Azmi
On receiving the Padma Bhushan

"He is a great fighter. My prayers go out for his quick recovery so that he returns to where he belongs, to the cricket field."

Aamir Khan
On Yuvraj Singh's cancer

"You have to understand that she's (Veena Malik) an individual and you can't judge the entire community (Pakistan) on the basis of one person's behaviour."

Ali Zafar, Actor-Singer
On Veena Mailk

"I know how much hard work it takes to win an Olympic medal. It takes a whole lifetime to do that. "

Leander Paes
On Olympics

"The Gandhian thinking of Anna changed after he went close to Sangh and BJP. Today he has turned 'hinsak' (violent) from 'ahinsak' (non-violent)."

Digvijay Singh
On Anna Hazare's slap remark

"I am definitely nearer the end than the beginning, there is no doubt about that. "

Rahul Dravid
On Test retirement

"Let us also modify our tactics- be like hunters, hide in his (Naxals) area and hit him hard. Learn to be a junglee."

K Vijay Kumar, DG, CRPF
On tackling Naxals

"Politicians in bed with extremists for narrow electoral reasons."

Salman Rushdie
On calling off video link address at Jaipur Lit Fest

"This (Normalisation of Indo-Pak ties) is not going to be easy."

Nirupama Rao, Indian Ambassador to the US
On Normalisation of Indo-Pak ties

"He (Sachin Tendulkar) is a cricket god."

Michael Hussey
On Sachin Tendulkar's long awauted 100th ton.

"I think what you are really seeing in Europe is like a Hindi movie - it's a week-to-week change in terms of whatever events are developing there."

Azim Premji
On Eurozone crisis

"I am the farmers' friend, but the CPM is trying to make me look like a villain. However, let me warn them, I can be dangerous, so the CPM better beware."

Mamata Banerjee, CM, West Bengal
on CPM allegations

"Will do whatever Rahul wants me to do"

Priyanka Gandhi

"You can’t be talking about Tendulkar, Laxman and Dravid’s retirement. You can’t afford to lose all these players in one go."

Richard Hadlee
On retirement of Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid

"Sir (Amitabh Bachchan) wishing u speedy recovery. Get well sooner than soon..Nasrun Minal Lahe wah fatahun kareeb. Love to u and a big hug."

Shahrukh Khan
On Amitabh Bachchan's surgery

"There is pain, but nothing good in life ever achieved without it."

Amitabh Bachchan
On abdominal surgery