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Salman Rushdie Quotes

I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Children People Reading Think Cry

Showing up to games year after year, no matter what the product on the field gives you back, is a learned behavior - sort of like rats in a maze searching for cheese. The rat learns the maze, learns where the cheese is placed and eventually goes to it without thought, even when the cheese is taken away. The rat doesn't know anything else.

Thought Behavior Showing Up Year You

Nobody enjoys the 'little show about nothing' humor more than me, but that is never the way I look at it.

Humor Me Look Nobody Nothing Way

You're going to play good. You're going to play bad. But as long as I stay healthy, I should be happy. Every player should feel the same way.

Anderson Varejao

Good Happy Be Happy Feel You Bad

Relationships are where we take our recovery on the road.

Road Relationships Recovery Take Our

I'm not really devoted or specified towards any specific genre at all. I really like it all. There's good storytelling in all the genres, you know. I just want to tell good stories and do good work.

Work Good Good Work You Know Want

If it's a romantic holiday, the only thing I need is my wife. We love quiet and calm places where we can't be disturbed. Neither of us likes being in busy places; we would much rather stay in our hotel room and enjoy each other's company.

Love Romantic Wife Calm Busy Hotel

I just love being able to create and make things that inspire and that make people laugh, and my motivation to keep going is to make more opportunities to do that.

Love Keep Going People Opportunities

For 'Avengers,' in the Albuquerque desert, we shot New York there. And I was standing on a platform, nine feet high... and it was the rooftop of a skyscraper in New York. And it was all desert around me!

Stellan Skarsgard

New York Me Desert Feet New High

Art, a book, a painting, a song, can definitely inspire change, whether it's a small change or a big change but you know there's novels I've read or a scene in a film that I've seen where I definitely inspired something and made a change or addressed an issue in my life or done something cliche like make a phone call.

Life Change Art Painting Song Small

The result showed that fortune helps the brave.

Brave Result Fortune Helps

Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama and my brothers and sisters - twelve children.

Children Support Me Speak Rock Mama

What a newspaper needs in its news, in its headlines, and on its editorial page is terseness, humor, descriptive power, satire, originality, good literary style, clever condensation, and accuracy, accuracy, accuracy!

Joseph Pulitzer

Good Power Style Humor News Page

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