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Quotable quotes of the week I feel this time I will get an advantage at the Oscars as I had already left a impression there with Lagaan - Aamir Khan Actor and director of " Tare Zameen Par " India's lome entry at the Oscar Though the people have the rugght to convert voluntarily, attempts to effect conversion through allurement under the garb of social service whould not eb allowed. It will destroy pluralism in society- Sri Sri ravi Shankar Spiritual guru We are in the most serious crisis since world war II -- John McCain US presedential candidate on the present financial crisis in the US I like to prepare for love scenes with lots of rehersals. But in reality you get on with it after taking a deep breath -- Kate Hudson Hollywood Actor Moto GP Valentino Rossi reclaimed the world title that he lost in 2006-- In the end , the title race was decided with still three races to go -- Rossi reached a number that was mathematical not possible for his rival Casey Stoner to catch ...

Quotes of the week Boycott can say whatever he wants. He once batted the whole day and hit just one four-- Virender Sewag reacting to Boycott's comments that he ( sehwag ) was talented but brainless I live in a clean neat manner - Shivraj patil Union home minister We will completely crush the LTTE. It can be done-- Mahinda Rajapaksha -- SriLanka President The USA is the biggest enemy of jihadis. But after 9/11 not even a single terrorist strike has taken place there. We have to find out why we are constantly being targeted by terrorists-- L. K. Advani Leader of Opposition. Couriers -- How technology is changing it for them Early last week , I had a very pleasant experience -- My credit card was being replaced -- they landed up home but wanted my signature-- they called me and requested for a appointment to deliver !! I gave them our lunch time and they did turn up on time-- What followed was more pleasant-- I was asked to identify myself and showed our company identity card -- I ex...

Quotable quotes in the week I do have friends. But I am not very popular among girls, they run only after cricketers-- Pankaj Advani World Billiards Champion Even if India and Pakistan were to give independence to Kashmir , it will be never be really free- Omar Abdullah National Conference President I really want to start life afresh. I am just another girl who has made many mistakes in my life. I just hope people understand this and treat me like one - Monica Bedi Actor and former girl friend of underworld don Abu Salem Their service is set, staid, not warm and friendly as ours. We offer an infinitely better service. We are the Harrods of the sky- Vijay Mallya Of Kingfisher Airlines comparing his service with that of British Airways Chocolate Krishna I have been itching to see this drama by Crazy Mohan for some time since it was first stage some eight weeks ago -- there were some insights to this drama on TV as well and so the urge to watch it was high -- It was a bit of a struggle to...

Quotable Quotes An athlete's life seems very glamorous. But I think of an athlete's life is very hard. There is so much pressure. It's not all fun and frolic- Abhinav Bindra Everything I learned in my eight years as president and the work I have done since, in America and across the globe has convinced me that Barack Obama is the man for this job - Bill Clinton Lalu Prasad Yadav is the only Indian who is unafraid to reveal what he really about. He has an authentic air about him and brings with him the fragrance of soil - Mahesh Bhatt Film director on the Union Minister for Railways Tatas should have settled the issue on their own. They can talk directly to the farmers. I don't know why are they depending on the state government - Venugopal Dhoot Videocon Chairman on the Tata Singur project RYLA and the Rotary Chennai week celebration The annual RYLA went off well -- The sad bit , I was not able to participate due to travel overseas-- As usual 60 school girls belonging t...

Quotes Terrorists are also human beings. If we keep compassion towards them there is a real possibility of change -The Dalai Lama Let us be honest. When our people are not safe in the country, how can they guarantee the safety of the foreigners- Abdul Qadir Former Cricketer on the postponement of the Championship Trophy which was to be held in Pakistan I am not new to modelling. I am ready for it -- Vijender Kumar Olympic Bronze medallist in boxing. I welcome Mamta Banerji to come to UttarPradesh and join hands with the Samajwadi Party anti land acquisition movement here -- Amar Singh Samajwadi party leader before attending a rally against the Tata Singur project What do you think of this !! Not sure how many of you tune in to listen to various FM radio stations as we drive-- we have had our share of favourites as we listen in for may be 20 -25 minutes in the morning and may be 20 minutes as we go home -- There are some good compeers who really do the show well - some started very well...