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Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's description of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee
WHAT SHE SAID:``A reasonable man trying to deliver.''
WHAT SHE DID NOT ADD: ``Except, no one wants to receive his packages.''
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External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh
WHAT HE SAID: ``We believe that violence and terror can have no place in an open and democratic society based on the rule of law.''
WHAT HE DID NOT ADD: ``However, you have to remember that the BJP-led coalition rules India.''
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Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee during his bus journey to Pakistan
WHAT HE SAID: ``We will, together, give direction to our officials to accelerate what we have jointly set in motion.''
WHAT HE DID NOT ADD: ``We'll send a fleet of Blueline buses from Delhi and they'll do what Advani and George Fernandes, despite their sabre-rattling, haven't managed to.''
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Rashtriya Janata Dal chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Laloo Prasad Yadav.
WHAT HE SAID: ``Bihar is a State in order. There's no disorder or problem.''
WHAT HE DID NOT ADD: ``I also believe in the tooth fairy.''
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Congress Working Committee member Arjun Singh after his party decided to vote against imposition of President's rule in Bihar.
WHAT HE SAID: ``We do not think deviously.''
WHAT HE DID NOT ADD: ``We just act deviously.''
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BJP general secretary M Venkaiah Naidu's reaction to the Congress' decision.
WHAT HE SAID: ``We want everybody to realise how low the Congress can stoop just for political expediency.''
WHAT HE DID NOT ADD: ``We never stoop, we crawl.''
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West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation advertisement on the penultimate day of the violence-hit India-Pakistan test match.
WHAT THE COPY SAID: ``In a wilderness of intolerance, there's a Garden of Eden…..''
WHAT THE COPY DID NOT ADD: ``…..which is its focal point.''
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Actress Sonali Bendre
WHAT SHE SAID: ``Most men I meet bore me. I can't have a conversation with them for more than half-an-hour.''
WHAT SHE DID NOT ADD: ``Fortunately men are rarely interested in talking to me.''
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