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Salman Rushdie Quotes

It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Mind Body True More Human Products

Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understanding and nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result.

Heart Courage Preparation People

I had just broken up with my wife so I was searching for another way to live.

Live Wife Broken Way Searching Up

Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.

Progress Destination Nothing Anything

Right now, my focus is really acting and directing. But I see the creativity and the work that goes into building a network, and it's fascinating to me. If those doors open for me... I think just learning as much as I can at this point is really what it's about.

Work Learning Focus Creativity Me

It's shocking to say, but the cinema is quite a while away from me, and I haven't got a car yet.

Car Me Cinema Say Away Got

I've met writers who wanted to be writers from the age of six, but I certainly had no feelings like that. It was only in the Philippines when I was about 15 that I started reading books by very contemporary writers of the Beatnik generation.

Romesh Gunesekera

Age Reading Generation Feelings Only

If the world would apologize, I might consider a reconciliation.

World Apologize Reconciliation Would

Be more conscious about what you say about foreign policy issues, because they are complicated.

Michael T. Flynn

You Complicated Say More Policy

I think my real influences are out of my control, which are the things that entered my brain when I was a kid growing up.

Growing Up Brain Control Think Kid

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Kindness Opportunity Being There

Reproach is shame, blame, disgrace, disapproval and a disrespectful attitude toward yourself. When you're under reproach, your behavior shows it.

Attitude Yourself Blame Behavior You

I was just raised in humble beginnings: three brothers together and a single mother who raised us the best she could.

Mother Humble Best Together Three

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