Wickramasinghe Mudali Quotes & Sayings

Defiance means you got somebody with power over you. — Pearl Cleage

I'm neutral on lying, seeing as how there's times when the truth just hurts people. — Orson Scott Card

This was just too fucking weird. Fucked up sprinkles on a slice of psycho shit cake. — Karina Halle

I try my best to learn from other people's mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change. — Mike Tyson

We try to create a situation where we're the casino. It's like how an actuary would set insurance rates. Predictability, predictability, predictability. What's the path to least risk? What's the greater chance of getting some return on this asset? — Billy Beane

To appreciate the power of epidemics, we have to abandon this expectation about proportionality. We need to prepare ourselves for the possibility that sometimes big changes follow from small events, and that sometimes these changes can happen very quickly. — Malcolm Gladwell

Every man gets an opportunity once in a lifetime. — Will Rogers

I lingered most about the fireplace, as the most vital part of the house. — Henry David Thoreau

Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture, or for an entire movement. It's a process of commodification. It becomes packaged and summarized in a word like 'emo' or 'grunge' ... or 'folk music.' I think that's just language itself, trying to understand the mysteries of the world. — Sufjan Stevens

That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music. — David Amram

Political power, properly so called, is merely the organised power of one class for oppressing another. — Karl Marx