Salman Rushdie Quotes

I have always thought, the secret purpose of the book tour is to make the writer hate the book he's written. And, as a result, drive him to write another book.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'd see child actors and I'd get so jealous, because they're just completely wide open.

Joaquin Phoenix

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I'm a compassionate conservative.

John Engler

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You know, funny can be universal.

Maz Jobrani

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Theater actors are just tolerated. You have to be a movie star to be a celebrity.

Michael Gambon

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Christian, non-Christian, we're going to miss the mark. We're going to make mistakes. How you handle those mistakes and get more fundamentally sound spiritually in dealing with those mistakes I think have a direct impact - not only on your spiritual life, but those around you.

Steve Alford

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The Rock is one of the biggest movie stars in the world. So give the guy his due.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

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It is only your passion which takes you forward. So it is my gyaan to all budding singers that keep faith in your passion and prepare yourself, because you will get that opportunity sooner or later, and if you can prove yourself, people will line up for you.

Shreya Ghoshal

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When you become a Christian, something truly amazing happens: God comes to live inside your heart. You become the home of God.

Joyce Meyer

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The liberation of Iraq was part of a broader effort to seriously confront the greatest threat to world security: rogue states capable of obtaining long range weapons of mass destruction.

Armstrong Williams

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I have more concerns about potential risks and vulnerabilities than most people.

Nouriel Roubini

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John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he's regarded as the dean of Cold War scholarship, the leading figure in the American Cold War scholarship, a professor at Yale.

Noam Chomsky

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Eight years ago, I was drawn into Keats's world by Andrew Motion's biography. Soon I was reading back and forth between Keats's letters and his poems. The letters were fresh, intimate and irreverent, as though he were present and speaking. The Keats spell went very deep for me.

Jane Campion

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