Salman Rushdie Quotes

Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died in a rich man's house, which he had painstakingly built to the highest specifications.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ManRichHouseBornBuiltHe

Green Eggs and Ham was the story of my life. I wouldn't eat a thing when I was a kid, but Dr. Seuss inspired me to try cauliflower!

Jim Carrey

LifeMeGreenStoryMy LifeTry

I don't care about money. I really don't care. I just want to do what I do.

John Galliano

MoneyCareWantJustAboutReally

If you don't know where you make your mistakes, that's your worst mistake: not knowing where your mistakes are at.

Meek Mill

MistakesMistakeNot KnowingYou

I studied the philosophy and the discipline of non-violence in Nashville as a student. And I staged a sitting-in in the fall of 1959 and got arrested the first time in February 1960.

John Lewis

TimeDisciplineFebruaryPhilosophy

During the 1960s, rising real wages for low-income and high-income workers, due in part to rapid economic growth and the spread of unionization, worked in tandem with expanding government support systems to improve Americans' well-being.

Stephanie Coontz

GrowthGovernmentSupportWell-Being

Even though we didn't actually record it as the Move I had already written a song called 'Dear Elaine', which I subsequently put on the Boulders album. I thought at the time that was probably the best song I'd written.

Roy Wood

TimeBestSongThoughtMoveEven

Politicians often reveal most about themselves in unguarded moments.

Douglas Alexander

MomentsPoliticiansRevealMost

Social media teams can and do launch clever campaigns, but game-changing Social Business initiatives are typically driven by management teams.

Clara Shih

BusinessSocial MediaManagement

Everyone in the music industry is so fun and laid-back.

Audrina Patridge

MusicFunEveryoneIndustry

'Globalization' has become the great tag phrase, but when we talk about it, it's nearly always in terms of the global marketplace or communications technology - either data or goods that are whizzing around. We forget that people are whizzing around more and more. On them, it takes a toll.

Pico Iyer

TechnologyGreatPeopleDataForget

MMA in an individual sport, and you're just pushing yourself to be as dangerous as you can be in 15 minutes.

Tim Kennedy

YourselfYouDangerousIndividual

Often when a person can't get past stress, she will turn to overeating, drinking or smoking, which can become a greater problem than the stress itself.

Marilu Henner

StressPastSmokingProblemPerson

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