"People are always telling me that they've seen……" — Salman Rushdie
"People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever."
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482 Quotes by Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie has 482 quotes on this site.
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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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My husband is always telling me: 'We're on holiday - we don't need to have an itinerary!' But I always…
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My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.
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Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me.…
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Time will tell. Time is always telling. Time never stops telling,
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Yeah, baby! I didn't get to keep the pink baby doll outfit, but I wish I did because people are…
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Life's full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn't…
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Like I'm always telling my brothers, if you gonna go into history, you can't do it with a hate attitude.…
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The sensuality, delicacy of literature does not exist for me; only the passion, energy and struggle… Most of my friends…
— Christina Stead
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One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Voices surround us, always telling us to move faster. It may be our boss, our pastor, our parents, our wives,…
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