"Life is lived forward but is judged in…" — Salman Rushdie
"Life is lived forward but is judged in reverse."
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482 Quotes by Salman Rushdie
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The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of…
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The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which,…
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the…
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There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds…
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Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you…
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Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even…
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I came to the conclusion months ago, and I said it to members of Congress, that the only way people…
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What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the…
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You know, I try not to look back, because looking forward is so much better than looking backward.
— Jim Bakker
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By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more…
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I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at…
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Time is a great conference planning our end, and youth is only the past putting a leg forward.
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What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
— Dave Barry
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As much horror as we have always created, we are a species that keeps moving forward, seeing new sights in…
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