We have to shed mutual bickering, shed the difference of being high or low, develop a sense of equality and banish untouchability. We have to restore the conditions of Swaraj prevalent prior to British rule and live like children of the same father.

Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

Bigotry tries to keep teeth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.

Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.

India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also.

Someone saved a guy who was committing suicide. Now both of them believe in life after death.

Regrets are the natural property of gray hair.

When you're a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you're not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. You'll know it's there, so you're going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back.