Salman Rushdie Quotes

Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it's been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father's mistakes. At least if you're making mistakes, make different mistakes.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkCommunicationFatherMyselfMe

I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.

Jimmy Page

MusicWhyAlwaysDidUncompromising

Once I learned that some hydrating oil or cream was good for my hair, I thought I should use a lot. So I poured practically a bottle on my head once and learned real fast that more isn't always better. I was so greasy, and it ruined my texture!

Jillian Hervey

GoodHairThoughtBetterFastOil

In a lot of comedies, they kind of take all the problems away from the women. They give her great clothes, great hair; she almost always owns an artisanal shop, like a cheese shop in Manhattan.

Melissa McCarthy

WomenGreatHairProblemsClothes

The easiest thing is to create something no one has ever seen before. There's a reason no one's ever seen it - because someone tried it, and it didn't work in the real world.

Michael Bastian

WorkWorldSomeoneCreateReason

I never initiated nor did the FBI ever initiate any conversation or correspondence with me.

John Sherman Cooper

MeConversationNeverFBIDidEver

This whole mission has surpassed all of our expectations.

Steven Squyres

ExpectationsMissionWholeOur

Jazz changes and all. But I don't know the names of what it is I'm doing.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

DoingKnowJazzChangesNames

In a movie, that's the only time when you're allowed these kind of fantasies to be lived. Being able to look so cool and be able to fight five bad guys and take them down. When can you do that?

Michelle Yeoh

TimeFightCoolYouLookBad

When I'm not working I try to stay out of the public eye as much as possible.

Donna Summer

EyePossibleTryOutStayWorking

I think living my happy, open life and showing young gay kids you can be successful, you can have love in your life, you can be a contributing member of society and you can be respected - I think that's it.

Bryan Batt

LifeLoveHappySocietyThinkYou

The first neurologist I saw just thought I was partying too much, and he stuck by that claim even after my family insisted that he was wrong.

Susannah Cahalan

FamilyThoughtWrongToo MuchFirst

When you have a party leadership that is out of touch with the rest of the country, then that's a real problem for the entire party.

Seth Moulton

LeadershipRestProblemYouParty

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