“I was born in Sri Lanka.” — Chamath Palihapitiya Quote

I was born in Sri Lanka.

There's a handful of exceptionally good companies, but there's always one company that's the best.

The point of Silicon Valley, at least when I moved here, was we're all trying to do stuff, and none of us quite felt like we fit in anywhere else. But we were all trying to do good things. And the money was just the byproduct of good things.

Half the population of the entire world is women, and people are somehow shocked that this entire half is as capable as the other half.

All of the business of selling apps and selling subscriptions is extremely cruelly misunderstood, including by me.

I'd love to venture out into some international work. I would like to do some work in Sri Lanka as well.

My writing has been shaped by the three countries - Sri Lanka, the Philippines and England - I have lived in.

The lives of Tamils in Lanka should be protected.

Whether we live in Sri Lanka or Malaysia or India, the U.K. or the U.S., we face similar issues of understanding, remembering the past that has made us and seeing the future we want.

Mum came to Crawley from Sri Lanka at 19 after marrying my dad. Later, Dad had financial problems and they split for a while.