Salman Rushdie Quotes

One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

NegativeStrangeAuthoritarianThings

Cigarettes are not a part of human behaviour, they are a habit.

Joe Eszterhas

HabitHumanCigarettesBehaviour

Reading should be a pleasure, not a chore.

Joan Rivers

ReadingPleasureShouldChore

I'm hard-pressed to think of companies that don't need venture capital that are going after big opportunities. I think, in almost all cases, if they're going after big opportunities, they are going to need to raise quite a bit of money.

Aneel Bhusri

MoneyOpportunitiesThinkNeedBig

I grew up in Swaledale, in Iowa. Its population was 220 when I was growing up, and it's probably 150 now. I lived in town and sometimes worked on the farms outside of town in the summers.

Tom Drury

Growing UpGrowingNowSometimesUp

I've learned that there are many people out there who want to feel powerful and strong on their own terms, who want to tune out the noise and the punishing nature of grueling workouts. With 'Ballet Beautiful,' we have peeled back the mystery of ballet and allowed people to do these workouts anywhere and in their own time.

Mary Helen Bowers

NatureBeautifulTimePeopleStrong

There's a style to doing period pieces, and you can't do a Western without understanding 'My Darling Clementine.'

Mary Steenburgen

StyleUnderstandingDoingYouPieces

I guess you could say I'm what this country is all about.

Mickey Mantle

YouCountrySayGuessAboutCould

The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past.

Michel Patini

GreatPastMemoryWorldImportant

I think the story is important in every business. Why do you exist, why are you here, why is your product different, why should I pay attention, why should I care?

Jason Fried

BusinessStoryThinkCareAttention

If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.

Joseph Stalin

GoodOppositionWellOurselvesShall

I rejoice in the fact that Christ is not dead but risen from the grave! He lives and has returned to the earth to restore His authority and gospel to man. He has given us the perfect example of the kind of men and women we should be.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

WomenMenManPerfectEarthKind

Everyone has the bully or the mean girl or the ex-boyfriend who tried to bring them down.

Demi Lovato

GirlDownMeanEveryoneBringTried

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