No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is read more

No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.

I hate artists who are not of their time.

I hate artists who are not of their time.

We wanted to have a fast start,

We wanted to have a fast start,

Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were read more

Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty unable to educate him to the art of war, was readily received.

The Tigers have built a much stronger military machine in the four years of the ceasefire. If the intensity of read more

The Tigers have built a much stronger military machine in the four years of the ceasefire. If the intensity of the war increases, there is no doubt they have developed a capability to strike in Colombo.

I'm sure that local communities probably get tired of people coming to them and saying this wasn't installed right.

I'm sure that local communities probably get tired of people coming to them and saying this wasn't installed right.

The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum

The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum

I was sitting at home going through everything we need to do, but I kept coming to the money.

I was sitting at home going through everything we need to do, but I kept coming to the money.

They continue to say the city is teetering on the brink of financial disaster. Quite frankly it?s inappropriate, because we read more

They continue to say the city is teetering on the brink of financial disaster. Quite frankly it?s inappropriate, because we are not.