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"It's a responsibility of the writer to get the reader out of the story somehow."
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"The time is coming when each of us will have to give an account of our stewardship."

"Joblessness gives you life ownership."

"We turn our attention to the government and we whine about the incompetence of the police, we also complain about the breakdown in law and order. Yet, we forget that we actually had a role to play in the consequences we are reaping."

"Only you are responsible for your life and for your life and making it a happy life."

"The price of greatness is responsibility."

"You should only expect something from your efforts."

"God created us to rule, to lead and use all His riches to establish His order."

"So many people don't think seriously about the fact that Personal Responsibility is one of the most essential credentials in National transformation."

"Personal Responsibility is when a person refuses to run away from challenges and difficulties, when he refuses to blame others, when he decides to rise to the occasion."

"It is not God's business to bring security to people but it is our business to provide security for ourselves out of what he has given us."
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"It's a discovery of a story when I write a book, a case of inching ahead on each page and discovering what's beyond in the darkness, beyond where you're writing."

"That's Anil's path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fate or chance gets brought back by the Human Rights Commission to investigate war crimes."

"Research can be a big clunker. It's difficult to know how you can make the historical light."

"You're getting everyone's point of view at the same time, which, for me, is the perfect state for a novel: a cubist state, the cubist novel."

"I'm a Canadian citizen. But I always want to feel at home in Sri Lanka. I'm a member of both countries."
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