Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket.

MS Dhoni still the best bet as Test, ODI captain. No calmer finisher than Dhoni

In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent discussing, and flaunting, material possessions.

Across professions, consistency is a direct product of work ethic.

The moment you put a deadline on your dream,it becomes a goal.

MS Dhoni showed India what a tough man from a small town could dream and achieve. He has been a role model. Respect.

If you asked Rahul Dravid to walk on glass for his team, his only question would be - 'How many miles?' That just shows you how great a man he is.

In a career that is marked by grace, style and beautiful batsmanship, it’s a slog that’s ended Rahul Dravid‘s career. But once again, it was what was needed.

Eruption of joy at the fall of an Indian wicket can only mean one thing

If Dhoni plays till the end, one thing is for sure..He will make his team Win.

There's no better sight on the cricket field than watch Tendulkar bat.

The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship of two people much more strongly than even the final surrender

Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found something true about yourself.

for the best possible state of your soul, as I say to you: Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.

It is not that we have too little time to do all the things we need to do, it is that we feel the need to do too many things in the time we have.

The good thing about writing a true story is that you don't have to worry about giving an impression of realism.

That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence.

My hands were too soft.. I had to find some special occupation, some kind of work that would not force me to turn away from the sky and the stars, that would allow me to discover the meaning of life.

Oh, but I like my geese. Like cats, they can't be told what to do, and like dogs, they're loyal, and like people, they talk every chance they get.

I'm such a history-nerd that, with time for research, I could probably enjoy writing in just about any time period.

Still constant is a wondrous excellence.