Salman Rushdie Quotes

Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: June 19, 1947

Topics

FreedomLawSocietyFreeYouOpen

One of the roles of the press is to make sure that the president, in the voice of the people, is telling the truth.

John Dickerson

TruthPeopleVoicePresidentSure

In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.

Stephen Covey

EducationGoodSchoolGradesWant

And I have the support of the writers: I have a great relationship with the creative team, and they have a good hold of my character and my personality, and they come up with some great stuff, and I'm forever trying to change it up, keep it fresh.

Trish Stratus

ChangeGoodCharacterRelationship

I know the signs of scaredness.

Michael Jordan

KnowSigns

I think gene therapy and nanotechnology go hand in hand.

Liz Parrish

ThinkGoTherapyHandNanotechnology

That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.

Joseph Barbera

DreamsMeMoreOrderGoingDreaming

I think that's something that all mothers have to deal with, especially single mothers. We work, and we have to leave the kids behind. And I think that's one of the reasons that we, not only as women but as families, we have to advocate for early childhood education for all of our children.

Dolores Huerta

WorkEducationWomenChildrenThink

Business must be the solution, not the problem.

Dennis Weaver

BusinessProblemSolutionMust

Everything, I think, about acting is based on imagination.

Christina Ricci

ImaginationThinkActingEverything

I think you could split my fans up just like any other guy's fans. Some of them are cool, and some of them are obnoxious. But it's the variety that makes it great.

CM Punk

GreatCoolThinkYouUpFans

When I stopped playing hockey and started acting, the last person I was going to ask for help was my dad. He's the king of being like, 'I don't know. It's good work if you can get it. Good luck.'

Wyatt Russell

WorkGoodKingLuckGood LuckHelp

World records are only borrowed.

Sebastian Coe

WorldOnlyRecordsBorrowed

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