Shyam Selvadurai Quotes

When we first moved to Scarborough, there was one Sri Lankan grocery store - now there's a take-out on every corner, each with some specialty or another. You can get what you want the way you want it, and that's very different from the way it used to be.

Shyam Selvadurai

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
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  • Birth: February 12, 1965

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Being 90 is not simple, but it's interesting, very interesting. Before I was 90, I could walk, I could see well, I could hear terrific, and now, I can't hear or see or walk.

Jerry Lewis

WalkSimpleInterestingNowSee

Germany has to put the broader European interest on the same level as its own national interest, or the euro is toast.

John Lanchester

SameOwnLevelInterestToastEuro

I don't just want to be that guy who throws hard.

Matt Cain

WantHardGuyJustWhoThrows

My next book is on the Salem witch trials. As a small-town Massachusetts girl, this makes me very happy. So does the reunion with documents!

Stacy Schiff

GirlHappyMeBookReunionTrials

I have made it totally clear to the players that my door will always be open.

Stuart Pearce

DoorWillAlwaysOpenClearMade

The first to grasp how sensitive Israeli public opinion was on the issue of hostages and M.I.A.'s - and therefore what a powerful weapon abduction could be - was Ahmed Jibril, the leader of a faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.

Ronen Bergman

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I didn't really know what I wanted to do, but I knew the woman I wanted to become.

Diane von Furstenberg

WomanKnowBecomeKnewWanted

I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.

Dick Cavett

IceEdgyGuestsGoingGetRough

Work goes well if you give your best with the guy beside you.

Diego Costa

WorkBestYouGuyGiveWell

In general, losing weight is a good thing for those who are overweight, but it's important to lose weight in a way that enhances your health rather than one that may compromise it.

Dean Ornish

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I'm one of those people that thinks things happen for a reason, and you just have to look for the reason.

Clint Black

PeopleYouLookThings HappenReason

I thought I was going to be in musical theater all the way, from beginning to end, and then it started not to feel right after my first year at conservatory.

Briga Heelan

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