Jayasinghe Swarna Quotes

#1. we were right-handed into a dully furnished living room. L.D.

Maya Angelou

#2. ...but a sense of strangeness will not leave me. I cannot feel at home among these things. There is my mother, there is my sister, there my case of butterflies, and there the mahogony piano, but I am not myself there. There is a distance, a veil between us.

Erich Maria Remarque

#3. People eat the chicken, people eat the beef, they still say, 'Don't kill the fish.'

Nobu Matsuhisa

#4. Hip-hop, you're close to 50. When can we grow up?

Sho Baraka

#5. History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

Anthony Robbins

#6. The chief problem with the individual investor: He or she typically buys when the market is high and thinks it's going to go up, and sells when the market is low and thinks it's going to go down.

Harry Markowitz

#7. If we are in tune with Nature, all her music can find a way into the heart. When bird music is rare, their occasional songs are precious to the ear.

Frank Bolles

#8. Who needs food?
Your smile alone is enough to nourish me for weeks.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

#9. If you collected all the good faith in this room right now you might fill a teaspoon.

Rex Stout

#10. Never forget that when connections get destroyed by means of bad communication, it's good communication that resolves them. Don't be shy to say "I am sorry" and "please forgive me". That's a good communication!

Israelmore Ayivor

#11. I don't think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great. You've got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition's an opportunity to have an audience.

Al Pacino

#12. I know now why I stopped writing short stories. It was at the point when I recognised how difficult they were.

Brian Friel

#13. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth, befalls the children of the Earth.

Chief Seattle

#14. Why are all these masks winking?" Jason pointed around the room with his fork. The loremaster dabbed at his mouth with a frilled purple napkin. "One eye is open to all truth, the other closed to all deception.

Brandon Mull