Salman Rushdie Quotes

When I'm writing a book, sentence by sentence, I'm not thinking theoretically. I'm just trying to work out the story from inside the characters I've got.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkWritingBookStoryThinking

When a person starts to talk about their dreams, it's as if something bubbles up from within. Their eyes brighten, their face glows, and you can feel the excitement in their words.

John C. Maxwell

DreamsEyesWordsFaceFeelYou

I just get up in the morning and say: 'Yeah man, I'm ready to score goals.'

Jermain Defoe

GoalsMorningManReadySayUp

When albums gave way to CDs, people re-discovered their collection through their CDs.

John Oates

PeopleWayThroughCollectionGave

Depression is real, and that really hit me hard. I was going through a phase where I wasn't talking to no one. Only my son. Me and my son would do stuff, but I was talking to no one.

Max Holloway

SonDepressionMeTalkingHardReal

You always give credit where credit is due - to high school coaches, college coaches - but my dad, the foundation that he built with me, is where all of this came from. The speed, the determination, the mindset, just the natural belief that you can do anything you put your mind to, it all comes from my dad.

Robert Griffin III

DeterminationSchoolMindCollegeMe

The best standardisation committee in the world is nature herself, but in nature standardisation occurs mainly in connection with the smallest possible units: cells. The result is millions of flexible combinations in which one never encounters the stereotyped.

Alvar Aalto

NatureBestWorldResultConnection

I have lots of experience in three clubs: I was at Chelsea, then Fiorentina, and then Roma. I have good experience.

Mohamed Salah

GoodExperienceThreeChelseaThen

This was basically the first time I got to act in action scenes, with things blowing up all around me. It sounds corny, but I think every actor would like to - at least once in his or her career - play the person who saves the entire world.

Lukas Haas

TimeMeWorldActionThinkCareer

My two sons are the biggest pigs - always dirty, sweaty, burping and farting.

Judy Gold

DirtyTwoAlwaysPigsSonsSweaty

When an Indian meets a terrorist, we condemn this.

Preneet Kaur

CondemnIndianMeetsTerrorist

Steven Spielberg's name was all over 'Poltergeist,' and 'E.T.' was out the same year, which every single parent took their child to. So despite 'Poltergeist' being a horror movie, I convinced my parents to let me see it. It was terrifying. I guess this says a lot about me as a six-year-old, because I loved it.

Pedro Pascal

ChildParentsMeNameLovedYear

Three of us will help the other two get suited up, get them in the hatch, and get them out the door.

Mark Kelly

DoorHelpThreeWillOutUp

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