"I ask that Mayawati admit her error and apologise. Should she fail to do so, she is welcome to send her private jet to England to collect me. I would be happy to accept asylum, political asylum, in India -- a nation I love. In return, I will bring Mayawati a range of the finest British footwear." "
WikiLeaks expose on Mayawati
"I have said this earlier also that people like Singh (Digvijay Singh) should be put in 'Yeravada', (a well known place in Pune housing a government mental hospital)."
Digvijay Singh's allegations on Team Anna
"I never even imagined that I will get so much love from the people here(India). Right from the time I stepped into the airport I have been hearing shouts of Messi, Messi everywhere. I am deeply moved."
Messi in India
"I do believe that India have few...3 or 4 very good fielders and one or two donkeys in the field still."
India vs England Manchester T20
"Those attacks killed 177 people in Mumbai two years ago. Six Americans were killed. And they almost started a war between Pakistan and India that might have resulted in some kind of a nuclear war."
26/11 Mumbai terror attacks
"If J&K assembly had passed a resolution similar to the Tamil Nadu one for Afzal Guru would the reaction have been as muted? I think not."
TN assembly resolution on Rajiv Killers
"It's a proud moment for me and I'll give my best at London Olympics."
"Errors of judgment are made whenever you are involved in a difficult situation. "
on Lokpal issue
"I can fast for another 3-4 days, my protest will continue till Jan Lokpal bill is passed."
Civil Society Activist
"Pak territory not to be used by non-state actors."
Foreign Minister of Pakistan
"Government does not have the intention of eradicating corruption even today."
Civil Society Activist
"Dump Lokpal Bill for Jan Lokpal Bill. "
BJP leader tells UPA
"There is scope for give and take on Lokpal."
Prime Minister of India
"It was wrong on the part of Delhi Police to arrest Anna Hazare."
East Delhi MP
"Detention is the beginning of second freedom struggle."
Civil Society Activist
"US a committed partner, friend of Pakistan."
US Secretary of State
"Islam has always been part of America family."
US President
"England tour one of the toughest of my career."
Indian skipper
"We are not fond of sitting on dharnas in sweltering heat. Had there been an effective Lok Pal Bill, we would have done nothing."
"Let there be fire in the belly fire in the heart. But lets not burn copies of the Lok Pal Bill. Lets have faith in Parliament."