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" Through geospatial technologies, you can plan a whole city sitting in your room. "

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" The greater the power, the greater the responsibility in its exercise. "

" Natural resources must be so distributed, by way of auction or otherwise, that they serve a larger public purpose. "

" When I took over the ministry for science and technology, our weather systems were in shambles. Nobody believed in the IMD. Nothing was in digital mode. I changed all that. We got automatic rain gauges, automatic weather stations, Doppler radars. "

" Ownership is a very complex judicial concept. "

" I think poetry is a fabulous medium to encapsulate thoughts far more precisely than prose. "

" Nationalism and anti-nationalism is a matter of perception. You cannot mandate who is a nationalist and what is not. "

" How do you trust a prime minister who said one thing before the elections and does exactly the opposite after the elections? "

" An individual can have a point of view. He is entitled to that. "

" I have been writing poetry for a long time now. I started writing in my school days. "

" Internet governance is an oxymoron. The Internet must govern itself. But you can't play cricket without any rules. "

" In India, by and large, women are not educated enough to be bread winners and, within the moorings of traditional cultures, do not have the courage and the capacity to leave the matrimonial home. Given the inequality prevalent in family structures, the woman's right to opt out is suicidal. "

" Public interest is a very unruly horse. "

" We must make the government accept that at a time when we are expected to look ahead, we cannot afford to start discriminating against our own people in the name of 'ethos.' "

" What the government and we in society need to do is to address the issue of gender justice. "

" Most of us tend to be swayed by what we read. Judges are not superhuman. They, too, are mortals. This is why they have to be exceptionally careful in rendering decisions, which cause unintended consequences. "

" How do you trust a government whose people are proved to be untrustworthy? "

" To the youth who have taken up guns, I urge them to return to their parents and shun violence. "

" Normally, the law of nature is such that one who rises falls, and one who rises quickly falls as quickly. I don't know how the law of nature will work as far as Modi is concerned. But some time or the other, all bubbles burst. This bubble will also burst. "

" BJP is the mothership of violence. "

" The media can allege corruption, but if I do the same against the media, I am gagging freedom of expression. "

" Judges decide upon copyright law. They decide upon trademark law. They decide upon scientific issues. They decide upon very complex technical issues on a daily basis. So you must have confidence in the Supreme Court, that they will apply their mind and they will come out with a decision consistent with the Constitution. "

" Appointments to the higher judiciary must be through transparent processes, which ensure that persons of impeccable integrity and high competence are appointed to these positions. "

" I believe a true Hindu in India could never have endorsed the killing of the Mahatma. "

" The overreach of the judiciary can be attributed to, one, the inability of the executive to deliver; and two, the tendency to issue judicial pronouncements for national good. The second element is dangerous because that's the function of the government. "

" Cleanliness is a good thing, which the society should embrace. But it has nothing to do with Modi, nor can he implement it. "

" Unless the issue of the empowerment of women is addressed, the practice of women being unfairly treated will remain unresolved. "

" The fabric of our Constitution and our civilisational culture is based on tolerance. "

" The government must understand that it cannot substitute the health, nutrition, and overall development outcomes of Indian citizens with 'efficiency gains.' "

" Every child should get an opportunity to study irrespective of the economic status. "

" I have never applied for a share in Tehelka. "