Sunil Yapa Quotes
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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When you're mid-season, in very intense situations, it's hard not to take that home with you. Especially when you're sleeping, you can't control what you dream about. And it sneaks into the unconscious.
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God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.
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You know, I have the best parents in the world and I got really, really lucky because they think that everything I do is Oscar-worthy.
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Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.
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Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.
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The average IQ in America is - and this can be proven mathematically - average.
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The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the various adventures they have on their way to those goals, good, bad, and otherwise.
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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
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I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God.
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It's not going to be easy to change things.
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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
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We must not be squeamish when we learn that a total of 17,000 have been shot. We are now duty bound to hold together, we who are gathered together here figure on Mr. Roosevelt's list of war criminals. I have the honour of being Number One.
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The real reason why general relativity is widely accepted is because it made predictions that were borne out by experimental observations.
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Believing in yourself and what you do is so important. It took me a long time to find that confidence. If you're an artist and you're taking risks, then you're doing something right if some people don't get it.
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They tried to make my dad play professional basketball. But he was married young, too, at 20 years old. He wanted to have a family and said that money was not enough.
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I would consider myself to be a moderate Republican, but more important than that, I believe our system of government is the best system there is... and while I have no illusions of changing the world, I've had good opportunities in life, and I believe there's an obligation to give something back by participating.
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Compared to Thoreau, Saint Francis of Assisi was peanuts.
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Tina Fey is my hero. Some of the most brilliant people don't come off as brilliant.