If the Sri Lankan government resorts to state oppression against the Tamils and Muslims, then we will fight.

If one is determined to die for the truth, even a common man can create history.

Traitors are more dangerous than enemies.

Only one who liberates himself from his psychological desires and fears indeed in truth qualify as liberation hero.

When I was deciding to fight, the thought of winning or losing didn't bother me.

A small nation can fight a superpower with determination and dedication.

People cannot give up their cause, their rights, for fear of defeat.

All human suffering springs from unbridled desire. Unless one extricates oneself from the clutch of greed, one will not free himself from the fetters of sorrow.

If somebody trusts me, then I will reciprocate.

If I am cheated or betrayed, I will react.

Through the intensive aspiration of the human soul arises in man the desire for independence.

Everything depends on One Word : "Maktub" !

Home is where your books are.

The word in your mouth is anarchy.

I went walking around the city some more, people watching with a cold, blank stare. And I saw your face in everyone, I swear.

Don't regret your life, child, it will pass soon enough.

I'm so totally future oriented that, for me, I don't know what the future's about, but I can promise you it's gonna be exciting.

Basically you can do anything in a film. I could have place a spaceship in the middle of a street. You can do anything, and I love to talk about this because is so organic to the process.

But that's the problem with love - it acts on you, works through you, resists your attempts to control.

It's not easy to take three ships out of service.

Circumspection is not one of my better, favorite conditions, really.