"She's no flibberti-gibberti mamzell, but a whir-stir-get-lost-sir bundla……" — Salman Rushdie
"She's no flibberti-gibberti mamzell, but a whir-stir-get-lost-sir bundla dynamite!"
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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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More Dynamite Quotes
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In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient…
— Unknown Author
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If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite…
— Lakhdar Brahimi
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Custom is petrification, nothing but dynamite can dislodge it for a century.
— Mark Twain
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Perhaps my dynamite plants will put an end to war sooner than your [pacifist] congresses. On the day two army…
— Alfred Nobel
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I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Colors were dynamite for us.
— Andre Derain
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There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs.
— John H. Vincent
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As was the case for Nobel's own invention of dynamite, the uses that are made of increased knowledge can serve…
— Nicolaas Bloembergen
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Print neatly. That's the kind of advice that the IRS considers a "dynamite" tax tip. If you ask them a…
— Dave Barry
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A genuine free enterprise system, without state-enforced artificial scarcities, artificial property rights or subsidies, would be like dynamite at the…
— Kevin Carson
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Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never…
— Jason Statham
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All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait…
— Elbert Hubbard
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