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Romesh Gunesekera Quotes

When I was growing up, I don't think I knew any other child who had been out of Sri Lanka.

Romesh Gunesekera

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality:
Birth: 1954

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Child Growing Up Think Growing Out

From the very depth of my being, I challenge the right of any man or any group of men, in business or in government, to tell a fellow human being that he or she is expendable.

Business Challenge Men Man Group

Sometimes you've got to make your work and workouts co-exist.

Jillian Michaels

Work You Sometimes Got Make Your

I think there are really great movements happening in Portland. It's nice being in a place that supports itself and stands on its own.

Great Think Place Nice Portland Own

There is always time for failure.

Failure Time Always

I love Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart because they're bringing irony back into American humor, which is a delicious treat. The entire Colbert persona of being extreme right-wing when he's not at all is highly amusing. He does it so well, but sometimes a little too well. My wife is convinced he's completely that way.

Love Humor Wife Treat American Back

I was a young actor who was bald, but at that time, there was a thing on television that - there was a prototype or a stereotype of a principal who was bald and mean with glasses, or there was... the angry boss who was bald.

Time Angry Boss Glasses Television

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Truth Lie Inside Fiction

I've always been ambitious. I've always been able to roll up my sleeves and get to work. I like to stay busy. I love working, and I love being creative.

Work Love Creative Busy Always Up

I had been in a film, playing a young British aristocrat. My wife told me that she was invited to a dinner and she invited me to dinner and the hostess had seen me and said, 'You cannot bring him.' but I think that I've done enough to shatter the image.

Wife Me Dinner Think Enough You

I don't care if you're Christian, you're Muslim, you're gay, you're straight - I am here to fight for your equality. Because I believe that we are all born equal, but we are not treated equally, and that is why we must fight.

Fight I Am Equality Believe Care

Everybody's doing it. When I'm performing and I do the Dougie, the fans lose their minds.

Doing Lose Minds Fans Performing

He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I didn't expect him to be handling my booty. As handsome as Prince Philip is, I wasn't sure if he was making a pass or just exercising some royal rights to squeeze the foreigners.

Debbie Reynolds

Famous Handsome Royal Him Rights

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