Salman Rushdie Quotes

One of the things I've thought about 'Midnight's Children' is that it is a novel which puts a Muslim family at the centre of the Indian experience.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I heard that chivalry was dead, but I think it's just got a bad flue.

Meg Ryan

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I saw 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' with my mom. It was really awkward.

Stephanie Sigman

MomMamaAwkwardSawReally

I hate the word 'feminine!' I mean, there is a woman and a man, and when I say 'woman,' it suggests all that is radiant, tender, fascinating, gentle, demoniac, exaggerated! 'Feminine' makes me think of somebody who is spindly and over-sweet - I don't like that!

Sonia Rykiel

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To end the drug crisis, we should educate everyone about the dangers of opioid drugs, help drug users get treatment, and aggressively prosecute criminals who supply the deadly poison.

Rod Rosenstein

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Women like being kissed.

Rod Stewart

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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.

Joseph Brodsky

FamilyFriends And FamilyConnections

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.

Joseph Addison

NatureGoodTruthPraiseIngredients

I'm really into jujitsu. I'm a purple belt. I love it. It's a big part of my life.

Jonathan Lipnicki

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I don't believe in traditional company structures because the best ideas do not always come from the top.

Jose Andres

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Kids go through a stage where they love dinosaurs - boy or girl.

Colin Trevorrow

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To be a philanthropist, you don't have to be Nelson Mandela. You just have to look around you and ask, 'What little bit can I do? Whose life can I touch?'

Priyanka Chopra

LifeYouLookTouchAskLittle

Authenticity is my life.

Selena Gomez

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