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“जुम्मन ने ख़ुद को दुत्कारा, “लानत है ऐसे दोस्त पर शक़ किया जो तेरे लिए नौकरी क़ुर्बान कर आया।” उसे क्या पता था के श्रीवास्तव जी ने जूते मारकर निकाला था नथ्थू को। जमादारनी के साथ चौकीदारी करते पकड़ लिये गये थे उस्ताद।”
― Pankaj Kapur, Dopehri (Hindi)

“However, by the end of 1947, P.C. Joshi found his line challenged by the radical faction of the CPI. They claimed that the freedom that India had obtained was false—‘Ye Azaadi Jhooti Hai’, the slogan went—and asked that the party declare an all-out war against the Government of India.”
― Ramachandra Guha, The Past and Future of the Indian Left

“While Marx himself was a great champion of modern technology, Indian Marxists are technophobic.”
― Ramachandra Guha, The Past and Future of the Indian Left

“In a modern democracy, he said, people are beset not by a lack of opportunity, but by a dizzying abundance of it. In our modern society this is emphatically so.”
― Dan Ariely, Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions