"We should not play like Australia or India or England - we should play like Sri Lanka."

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Source : "Mahela Jayawardene" by Charlie Austin, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, www.espncricinfo.com. 2007.

Mahela Jayawardene

#Sri Lanka Quotes #Play Quotes #Australia Quotes

“Every religion has its dignity ... in freedom of expression there are limits.”
“Does Sex Matter? Of course it does. But does it matter enough to Matter? That's a different question.”
“Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.”
“I suppose that if I could only do one thing, a solid card effect would be pretty high on the list. That's the root of it all, sleight-of-hand. It's certainly the thing I feel most comfortable with.”

Source : Interview with Joshua Klein, www.avclub.com. August 12, 1998.
“The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are. And if our words and our actions come from superficial human relations techniques (the Personality Ethic) rather than from our own inner core (the Character Ethic), others will sense that duplicity. We simply won't be able to create and sustain the foundation necessary for effective interdependence.”
“Private citizens and companies are always seen as evil and greedy, because they want to profit. But the government picks your pocket any chance it can get, but they're never called greedy.”
“Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.”
“There are 80,000 prostitutes in London alone and what are they, if not bloody sacrifices on the altar of monogamy?”

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