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"As a writer, one is busy with archaeology."
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"Don't try to hurt anyone, you will not succeed because you can hurt only yourself."
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"Accept only the divine self."
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"Be true to what you feel in your heart."
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"Be yourself."
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"Never focus your attention on what the world has to say about you. Rather turn your focus inside and listen to what your inner voice has to say to you."
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"Be true to yourself."
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"Learn to experience yourself without judging yourself."
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"Be yourself, that is all there is."
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"All day long, no one is at fault for anything. Whatever faults we see; we see them because of our own defects."
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"The mind becomes much more beautiful, when man could see his own weaknesses."
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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."
Darkness
"It's an odd state to be in, blowing the whistle on your home country."
Home
"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."
War
"I'm a Canadian citizen. But I always want to feel at home in Sri Lanka. I'm a member of both countries."
Home
"The past is still, for us, a place that is not safely settled."
Past
"Truth, at the wrong time, can be dangerous."
Time
"In the book the relationship with Katharine and Almasy is sort of only in the patient's mind."
Mind
"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."
Time
"Research can be a big clunker. It's difficult to know how you can make the historical light."
Research
"I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door."
Ambiguity
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