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Salman Rushdie Quotes

The publishing of a book is a worldwide event. The attempt to suppress a book is a worldwide event.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Book Event Publishing Attempt

When you meet somebody and you have an instant connection - why is that? Maybe you've met before? Maybe you've met in another life? Anything's possible.

Life You Connection Meet Possible

I was 18 years old, and it was a dream come true for me to work out and eat great food for free. What else do you want in life? People think that is what it is like to be in a SEAL team, but it is less than a fraction of your career as a real SEAL.

Life Work Great Food People Team

Wisdom is found only in truth.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wisdom Truth Only Found

I've basically grown up in America. Even if Iran were to change, I wouldn't see myself moving there. That feeling exists for my mother and people of her generation. They say, 'Hopefully, one day.'

Change Mother Myself Day People Say

The doctor said, 'He can't last a week.' And I did. And they said, 'There's no way this kid's going to last a month.' And I did. And so they said, 'Two years. He's not going to make it.' Two years. 'Five years. He can't do that.' I lived to be five years. 'He's never going to hit double digits.' And here I am, a new teenager.

Mattie Stepanek

I Am Doctor Week New Said Way

When I'm nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.

Nervous Starting Keep Stutter Had

'Betchya Got A Cure' is my gut response to the media wars in this country, which are driving a wedge between citizens. It's about taking a stand for individuality and being brave instead of being accepted.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Brave Stand Driving Media Country

I myself am a very nonviolent person and only resort to violence when I absolutely have to.

Myself Violence Person Only Resort

The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people are saying it can't be done.

Mary Frances Berry

Time People Saying You Done Need

I'm a little brother. I've always been small. People have said I have a Napoleon complex. But I've always had to fight for everything that I have.

Fight Brother People Small Said

I suppose I would still be a communicator, maybe a musician.

Would Still Musician Maybe Suppose

Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity.

Opportunity Sweet Year Kind Out Get

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