Salman Rushdie Quotes

I had a very difficult relationship with my father, which ended up okay, but there were many difficult years.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FatherRelationshipOkayDifficult

You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.

Joe DiMaggio

BirthdaySportsDayForwardThink

I started training again four months after giving birth, and it was strange not to be fully in control - I'm so used to my body performing at a certain level, but it wasn't. I was like, 'Oh, man, can we go back to where we were, please?'

Jessica Ennis-Hill

ManTrainingControlGivingBodyGo

History creates comprehensibility primarily by arranging facts meaningfully and only in a very limited sense by establishing strict causal connections.

Johan Huizinga

HistoryFactsConnectionsSenseOnly

Still, something about writing made me spend large hours of my free time at my desk.

John Grisham

TimeMeWritingFreeDeskSomething

I'm much happier behind the camera.

Andrea Arnold

CameraBehindMuchHappier

We all would love the idea of people getting what's coming to them in books and in life, but sometimes the trajectory is a little more complicated than that.

Meg Wolitzer

LifeLovePeopleComplicatedMore

No Christians I know who are supporting Trump are under the illusion that The Donald is a seasoned student of Scripture.

Robert Jeffress

IllusionStudentKnowWhoTrump

I always told my children when they whined... Only the boring are bored.

Tommy Lee Jones

ChildrenBoringAlwaysBoredOnly

The U.S.-Israel alliance is a core part of our strategic position in the Middle East.

Tom Cotton

PositionCoreMiddleAllianceEast

Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better.

Ron Reagan

IgnoranceResearchBetterKnowNow

Carrying a baby is such hard work, I've found that the stronger I am, the better I feel.

Mary Helen Bowers

WorkHard WorkI AmBabyBetter

'Snow White' is an old fairy tale, so obviously the idea of vanity and obsession with youth is long-standing. With today's science, people have become crazy with trying to move their face around. It's bizarre.

Julia Roberts

SnowTodaySciencePeopleYouth

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