"When you know what you're against you have……" — Salman Rushdie
"When you know what you're against you have taken the first step to discovering what you're for."
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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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Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
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The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.
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The thrill I got discovering Buster Keaton when I was growing up was so exciting. He was one of the…
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Seeing, in the finest and broadest sense, means using your senses, your intellect, and your emotions. It means encountering your…
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Discovering that with every child, your heart grows bigger and stronger - that there is no limit to how much…
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It is impossible to pray for someone without loving him, and impossible to go on praying for him without discovering…
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A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees…
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The difference between an interesting and a tedious teacher consists in little more than the inventiveness by which the one…
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