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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My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
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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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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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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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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.
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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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A million years ago there had been no river here and in a million years to come there might be no river - but in a million years from now there would be, if not Man, at least a caring thing. And that was the secret of the universe, Enoch told himself - a thing that went on caring.
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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart, will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
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We have not yet reached any definitive view on the precise measures we would propose to remedy this situation."
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Tina Fey is my hero. Some of the most brilliant people don't come off as brilliant.
