Advertisements
Salman Rushdie Quotes
Advertisements
Advertisements
Advertisements
Advertisements
Friendship Quotes
Love Quotes
Life Quotes
Funny Quotes
Motivational Quotes
Inspirational Quotes
Advertisements
Text Quotes
I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I’m unusual among the writers I know in that respect. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
The Muslim population in India is, largely speaking, not radicalised. From the beginning, they were always very secular-minded. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
I’ll tell you what divorce hasn’t taught me. It didn’t teach me not to get married again. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
I didn’t want to become some embittered old hack getting his revenge for the rest of my life. And I didn’t want to become some scared creature cowering in a corner. I remember telling myself not to carry the hatred around, although I know where it is. I have it in a trunk in storage. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
A poet’s work is to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
You don’t that often see writers being sought out when there are matters of great moment to discuss. And I think that’s a loss. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
I am certainly not a good Muslim. But I am able now to say that I am Muslim; in fact it is a source of happiness to say that I am now inside, and a part of the community whose values have always been closest to my heart. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Sometimes writing a novel is not unlike having a baby. You’d have to ask a female novelist to compare the pain. (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Few topographical boundaries can rival the frontiers of the mind (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
If there is a choice between absolute safety and freedom, then freedom must always prevail (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
A relationship with an imaginary woman is preferable to a relationship with a real one (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Acting was always my unscratched itch, when I was in college and even afterwards (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Children like being a little scared, but they don’t want to be disturbed (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Hyperrealism can create an atmosphere of surrealism because nobody sees the world in such detail (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
I seem to have fallen for women with missing parents. Goodness knows what it signifies (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Nobody wants to read a 600 page book in which the author is fabulous throughout (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
There is no such thing as perfect security, only varying levels of insecurity (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
We cannot allow religious hooligans to place limiting points on thought (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
We are described into corners, and then we must describe ourselves out of corners (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
We were language’s magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
O the shame of it, the humiliating shame of being condescended to by dolts (Salman Rushdie Quotes)
Everything has shape, if you look for it. There is no escape from form (Salman Rushdie Quotes)