I scribbled four words down in my notebook: 'The world is flat.

Bangalore needs a honest, passionate and hard-working MP, and I will be that MP.

Slowly, ideas lead to ideology, lead to policies that lead to actions.

My background is putting in large systems that change lives... The right kind of systems can bring honesty and efficiency.

When India got independence, entrepreneurs were seen as a bad lot, as people who would exploit.

I am proud of the fact that my wealth is completely transparent.

I think politics is the biggest lever of change in India.

Congress is my ideological home; I come from a Nehruvian family.

Pack your bags and move cities and countries. Nothing will enrich you than travel does.

Accepting the nonexistence of being, when the absence of existence means the negation of being.

Thinking to do or not to do is not the right thing to do, just think the right way and do it

Knowledge is and will be produced in order to be sold, it is and will be consumed in order to be valorised in a new production: in both cases, the goal is exchange.

It doesn't matter how many private jets you take, how much money you make, how famous you get, keep putting in the hours.

Really, the values under which my generation was raised in the '50s were immigrant values even though we weren't immigrants. The greatest thing you could be was a college-educated Negro.

If the constitution goes, I go.

We live in a society where manhood is all about conquering and violence. And what we don't realize is that ultimately that kind of manhood ultimately kills you.

Courage encourages courage.

You have to remember once in a while that you can actually stop working and appreciate things.