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Salman Rushdie Quotes

I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Story I Can Play Become More Books

I'm a huge Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu fan, so working with those two in any capacity would be a dream.

Dream Hill Two Working Would Fan

When I give my time to a worthy cause, it's time well spent. Lending a voice to help raise money - or perhaps just awareness - is the least I can do to give back. When I spend time with people who are fighting for children, it puts everything into perspective.

Children Time Money Perspective Help

I don't get any dates; that's the thing.

Get Dates Any Thing

Be prepared, and be careful not to do your good deeds when there's no one watching you.

Good You Be Prepared Watching Deeds

But MTV relishes its vestigial role as a star maker, so every year it puts all its clout into making the VMAs the biggest, splashiest, loudest show-biz extravaganza of the year, honoring all this music for existing, after a year of paying barely any attention to it.

Music Year Attention Loudest Star

Bad human communication leaves us less room to grow.

Communication Grow Bad Human Room

I do not write often now - not for want of something to say, but from a loathing of all I see and hear. Why dwell upon it?

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Now Say Want Dwell Why See

I can remember me and my cousin always fighting. He was a big Bulls and Michael Jordan guy.

Chauncey Billups

Me Fighting Remember I Can Always

I didn't understand how you could be an actor if you didn't also study philosophy and study political science, astronomy. And also just go out and live life and have experiences.

Life Live Live Life Science You Go

I never get recognised.

Never Get Recognised

I was a war correspondent and journalist for a long time, and I was very near the towers on 9/11 and very shortly after in Afghanistan.

Peter Landesman

Time War Long Long Time Afghanistan

So often actors only mix with actors, which is quite incestuous, and doesn't give them the insight into how other people work.

Work People Insight Give Only Mix

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