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- Good advice is rarer than rubies.
- For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion.
- Free speech is life itself.
- Freedom to reject is the only freedom.
- And so it is they who, between them, give me all the reasons for believing in none.
- Respect for religion' has become a code phrase meaning 'fear of religion'. Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect.
- Religion is responsible for a lot of the problems in the history of the world and it's not something that I practice or recommend, but…
- One of the things a writer is for is to say the unsayable, speak the unspeakable and ask difficult questions.
- I stand with Charlie Hebdo, as we all must, to defend the art of satire
- It matters, it always matters, to name rubbish as rubbish ... to do otherwise is to legitimize it.
- In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.
- Home is the place where you feel happy.
- Between the adored and the adorer falls the shadow.
- If somebody's trying to shut you up, sing louder, and if possible, better.
- Until you know who you are you can’t write.
- Reality is a question of perspective;
- The history of a culture can be determined by its untranslatable words.
- I've never had very high regard for therapists. I owe my health, my mental survival, to my friends and loved ones.
- If Woody Allen were a Muslim, he'd be dead by now.
- It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.
- Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century.
- When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away.
- British society has never been cleansed of the filth of imperialism.
- If you're offended, it's your problem.
- A relationship with an imaginary woman is preferable to a relationship with a real one.
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