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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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All voodoo, nonsense, hokum, a hoax.
— Michele Bachmann
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The big thing we are working on now is the global warming hoax. It's all voodoo, nonsense, hokum, a hoax.
— Michele Bachmann
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Energy, energy? Energy is, is, it's nothing more than a lot of new age hokum masquerading as religion.
— Tony Wilson
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It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.
— Harry S. Truman
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I had become a kind of information magpie, gathering to myself all manner of shiny scraps of fact and hokum and books…
— Salman Rushdie
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We're here on Sanctuary business," Skulduggery tried. The man on Deadfall's right bristled, and Deadfall grinned. "Hear that, Pete? They're with that…
— Derek Landy
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On the one hand, the Republicans are telling industrial workers that the high cost of food in the cities is due to…
— Harry S. Truman
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I don't take myself too seriously. I think if you can treat comedy as normal then inevitably you will get more laughs.…
— Brendan Fraser
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