Quotes from political and business leaders
You cannot go on forever… I wish you let me enjoy life the way I want to, says Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Group, responding to shareholders' request that he continue to head the group.


Duvvuri Subbarao, RBI Governor,
Duvvuri Subbarao, RBI Governor, on how unreliable Indian statistics can be, in Business Standard

Christine Lagarde, new IMF chief,
Christine Lagarde, new IMF chief, speaking to the organisation's staff in a video, quoted by Bloomberg
The oil ministry must facilitate those who are producing oil and gas to meet our energy needs and not punish them.
Murli Deora, former Corporate Affairs Minister, in an interview, in The Economic Times

Wen Jiabao, Chinese Premier
Wen Jiabao, Chinese Premier, at a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in The Wall Street Journal

Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Group,
Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Group, responding to shareholders' request that he continue to head the group, in Business Line

Jurgen Schrempp, Former CEO, DaimlerChrysler
You never really hear the truth from your subordinates until after 10 in the evening.
Jurgen Schrempp, Former CEO, DaimlerChrysler