Duleeka Wijegunawardena Quotes & Sayings

Ideally, we should like to define a good book as one which 'permits, invites, or compels' good reading — C.S. Lewis

You now have the least amount of time you've ever had, to do everything you've ever wanted to do. Enjoy your life. You only get one — Ricky Gervais

The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history. — Ed Gillespie

He used to make shuddering conjectures about the possible actions of a headless physician with the power of reanimating the dead. — H.P. Lovecraft

What intelligent being, what being capable of responding emotionally to a beautiful sight, can look at the jagged, silvery lunar crescent trembling in the azure sky, even through the weakest of telescopes, and not be struck by it in an intensely pleasurable way, not feel cut off from everyday life here on Earth and transported toward that first step on celestial journeys? — Camille Flammarion

For me, if something fits properly, it makes me feel good. — A. J. Cook

You asked how I'd define prejudice. That's it. Making assumptions about people you've never met. — Tony Horwitz

There were eleven months between me and Liam. We came out of her on each other's tails; one after the other, as fast as a gang-bang, as fast as an infidelity. — Anne Enright

Hit the delete button every time fear appears. — Wayne Dyer

My dad is a very quick-witted, sarcastic, dry, humorous guy, whereas my mom's very silly, and that side of the family is very musical. — Tim Heidecker

Above all, an author must write passionately and edit dispassionately. Poe's willingness to ruthlessly strip down and rebuild his old poems showed a dedication to craft that a professional must have, one that quickly wilts most amateurs. — Paul Collins

She was nothing like me; she was everything like me. How was that even possible? — Diana Peterfreund

I'm prepared to concede that stupidity does not help survival. One must after all understand not to poke a tiger with a stick. But intelligence leads to curiosity, and curiosity has never been a quality that helps one pour his or her genes into the pool. The truth must lie somewhere between. Whatever the reason, it is clearly mediocrity, at best, that lives and breeds. — Jack McDevitt