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Salman Rushdie Quotes

Salman Rushdie quotes

Indian Novelist, Writer June 19, 1947

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Salman Rushdie quote: "Peace broke out."
Peace broke out. Salman Rushdie
Bir yere ait olmayan insanlar ne olacak?"Nereye? Nereye ait olmayan?"Herhangi bir yere. Herhangi bir eye, herhangi bir kimseye. Fiziksel olarak bir ba olmayanlar. Uzay boluundaki kuyrukluyldzlar gibi hibir ekim gcne tabi olmayanlar. Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "The only way to find out why someone decides to engage in..."
The only way to find out why someone decides to engage in armed combat is to look at their individual personality. Salman Rushdie
They lived in a great city, a metropolis of many narratives that converged briefly and then separated for ever, discovering their different dooms in that crowd of stories through which all of us, following our own destinies, had to push and shove to find our way through, or out. Salman Rushdie
We, the living, must find what space we can alongside them; the giant dead whom we cannot tie down, though we grasp at their hair, though we rope them while they sleep Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "Sometimes it's just over and you can't make it all right...."
Sometimes it's just over and you can't make it all right. Justification by works: an overrated idea. Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed..."
Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work. Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "The great are eternally at the mercy of tiny men. And also,..."
The great are eternally at the mercy of tiny men. And also, tiny madwomen. Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not..."
Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one. Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "Rage made you the creature of those who enraged you, it gave..."
Rage made you the creature of those who enraged you, it gave them to much power. Rage killed the mind... Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "It may be argued that the past is a country from which we have..."
It may be argued that the past is a country from which we have all emigrated, that its loss is part of our common humanity. Salman Rushdie
As though she had entered a fable, as though she were no more than words crawling along a dry page, or as though she were becoming that page itself, that surface on which her story would be written and across which there blew a hot and merciless wind, turning her body to papyrus, her skin to parchment, her soul to paper. Salman Rushdie
The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins. Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you..."
The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff. Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie quote: "It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just..."
It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it. Salman Rushdie

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