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Wanted Quotes by Salman Rushdie
- As a writer, one of the things we all learned from the movies was a kind of compression that didn't exist before people were used…
- Have you noticed the physical resemblance between Imran Khan and Gaddafi? If you were making a movie of the life of Gaddafi and you wanted…
- If I had simply wanted to trade on an insult to Islam, I could have done it in a sentence rather than writing a 250,000-word…
- If you look at Indian movies, every time they wanted an exotic locale, they would have a dance number in Kashmir. Kashmir was India's fairyland.…
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