Best Salman Rushdie Thoughts
- If bigots behave like bigots, it's not a huge surprise. Behave
- If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it. Asked
- If the creative artist worries if he will still be free tomorrow, then he will not be free today. Artist
- If Turkey wants to join Europe, it will have to become a European country, and that might take a long time. Country
- If you actually want to change your world, there is a better way of doing it than blowing yourself up. Actually Want
- If you have children, you worry about the world you're leaving them. Children
- In general, writers shouldn't be killed for what they write, though I can think of exceptions. Exception
- In Iran, fundamentalism was fuelled to an extent by the regime of the Shah being supported by the West. Extent
- In television, the 60-minute series, 'The Wire' and 'Mad Men' and so on, the writer is the primary creative artist. Artist
- In the movies, the writer is just the servant, the employee. Employee
- In the real world, immeasurable hurt is caused by terrorists based in Pakistan who attack countries like India. Attack
- In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss. Corners
- In today's U.S., it's possible for almost anyone - women, gays, African-Americans, Jews - to run for, and be elected to, high office. African
- India is my kid sister. India
- It is often said by religious people that without its framework, there is no sense of right or wrong. My view is that religion comes… Ethics
- It may be that the books that were best liked in your lifetime are not the ones that are best liked 100 years later. Best
- It seems that the right of freedom of speech that was enshrined in numerous constitutions is now under attack by religious institutions. Attack
- It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war. All
- It's obvious that I come down on the side of free speech for anybody's work. Anybody
- It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind. Body
- Killing people because you don't like their ideas - it's a bad thing. Bad
- Look at history. It's not the account of a species at peace. Account
- Many men start being friendly with women because they are trying to seduce them. I'm not trying to seduce them. I just like hanging out… Friendly
- Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime. Apparatchik
- My children are English, and both of their mothers were English. Both
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