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Salman Rushdie has 485 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of being in…
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The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which, to our…
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of…
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There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds so many…
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Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand…
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Good advice is rarer than rubies.
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In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence is no…
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For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion.
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A man who invents himself needs someone to believe in him... Not only the need to be believed in, but the need…
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Free speech is life itself.
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After a long, hopeless war, people will settle for peace, at almost any price.
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If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to find a…
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Your clothes smell heavily of clothing. Your den is filled with low-hanging palls of fresh air. The only rattle in your car…
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I even smoke in bed. Imagine smoking a cigar in bed, reading a book. Next to your bed, there's a cigar table…
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I think the more the listener can contribute to the song, the better; the more they become part of the song, and…
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You can find shame in every house, burning in an ashtray, hanging framed upon a wall, covering a bed. But nobody notices…
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Hands, matches, an ashtray. A ritual beautiful and bitter.
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There is nothing more agreeable than having a place where one can throw on the floor as many cigar butts as one…
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Today I know that all things are watching, that nothing goes unseen, that even wallpaper has a better memory than human beings.…
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I actually did ponder doing the Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie thing and get a kid from Ethiopia. But you know, I already have…
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Kissing a smoker is like licking an ashtray.
— Helen Rowland
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I have a soft spot for Joe Biden. I like him. But he’s dumb as an ashtray.
— Roger Ailes
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I simply cannot imagine why anyone would eat something slimy served in an ashtray.
— Henry Beard
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British scientists have demonstrated that cigarettes can harm your children. Fair enough. Use an ashtray!
— Jimmy Carr
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