I find it very difficult to motivate myself. I have lost motivation. A certain light inside may not have been switched off but it’s a lot dimmer. I have never been like this.
Omar Abdullah
National Conference leader
You only stand for your petty gains. You shamelessly show intolerance for anything other than what [you] want. You are nothing but a little slave of your own greed. Don’t preach again, it’s embarrassing.
Kangana Ranaut
actor, to Twitter, after it banned US president Donald Trump for allegedly instigating the violence on Capitol Hill
I demand a total ban on the slaughter of cattle across India. Why have Kerala, Goa and the northeast been exempted? Ban beef import too. They say that beef coming from foreign countries can be eaten. Isn’t the cow in foreign land ‘Gau Mata?’
Siddaramaiah
Congress leader, after the Karnataka government banned slaughter of cattle in Karnataka
When you stay in the Trinamool Congress, you are black. But when you join the BJP, you become all clean. The BJP is a big washing machine.
Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal chief minister
The brain does not have a gender. A woman can have it, a man can have it. The sexual aspect is very particular and specific. A woman has an extra thing which is her sensuality, and which I admire
Ram Gopal Varma
filmmaker
Virender Sehwag terrorised opening bowlers throughout his career. He was the best ball-striker I have seen…. Once he summed up the opposition and conditions and found things to his liking, he toyed with bowlers.
Greg Chappell
former India coach