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Ajit Gunewardene
Ajit Gunewardene
May 20, 2015 |

Ajit Gunewardene

What one word would describe you? Optimist What is your idea of perfect happiness? Lounging by the pool in my imaginary house by the sea at sunset sipping at a perfectly chilled Sauvignon Blanc What are you most passionate about? Anything i do What do you fear the most? Other than cockroaches, nothing else comes […]

What one word would describe you?
Optimist

What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Lounging by the pool in my imaginary house by the sea at sunset sipping at a perfectly chilled Sauvignon Blanc

What are you most passionate about?
Anything i do

What do you fear the most?
Other than cockroaches, nothing else comes to mind

What do you consider your greatest achievement?
To have married a woman who puts up with me, and who has given me two great sons who make me laugh!

What is your greatest regret?
Regret? Don’t understand the word

Beauty is…
Perceived

What is your favourite journey?
Life

What do you consider the most overrated virtue?
Honesty. Does it even exist?

On what occasion do you lie?
Honesty is my greatest virtue!

What do you dislike most about your appearance?
Hair. Not enough where it matters and too much where it doesn’t

What is your greatest extravagance?
Too many to mention

What is your most treasured possession?
Memories, close friends and family

What is your natural talent?
Being able to do absolutely nothing

What is the trait you most deplore in yourself?
Doing tomorrow what I should do today

What is the trait you most deplore in others?
Doing today what they can do tomorrow

What do you wish you had right now?
A time machine

If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
My age

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?
No intention of coming back

Which historical figure do you admire most?
None, really. But i would truly like to create a person by blending the DNA of Tiger Woods and Silvio Berlusconi. I am sure he would be a modern-day super man!

Whom do you look up to?
My bestman and old friend Ashroff. But only because he is four inches taller than me

What would you be doing in 20 years?
Hanging around with one foot in the grave, if not already in it

What is your motto?
You have one shot at life: Live it!

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