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Salman Rushdie Quotes

People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Beach People Me Reading Subway Seen

There was all of about 30 kids where I went to school; we were all one clique.

School Where Clique Kids About Were

Looking back, I think we were all quite mature, surprisingly responsible. In earlier wars, boys of our age had just gone off to raise hell or enlist or both, but we stayed dutifully at our desks doing tomorrow's homework.

Age Tomorrow Looking Back Looking

I am a total geek. I'm not even a closet comic book geek. I am the comic book geek.

I Am Book Geek Closet Comic Book Am

I saw how the regulation I called for made things worse, didn't help consumers and simple competition was better. And I started praising business and occasionally criticizing regulation.

Business Simple Competition Better

I came to realize that if I was going to succeed in the music industry, I was going to have to learn how to perform my songs myself.

Music Myself Succeed Learn Realize

I have a very eclectic iPod. So I've got my cardio people - so it's anything from Beyonce to some Jay-Z to Janelle Monae, her song 'Tightrope,' that's a good cardio song. And then I've got Sting. I've got Mary J. Blige. I've got The Beatles. I've got Michael Jackson. I try to pick the songs that I personally love.

Love Good People Song Try Anything

Imagine being 30 years old, thinking you were a media titan, and now you are labeled a 'scam artist.'

Jason Calacanis

Thinking Media You Artist Now Old

I think that the one thing about 'Parenthood' is that, while it's never been a huge out-of-the-box hit, it's always been solid. We've always kept our audience.

Think Never Always Audience Been

The universe has told us the most common types of planets are small planets, and our study shows these are exactly the ones that are most likely to be orbiting Alpha Centauri A and B.

Small Universe Study Alpha Us Most

My management style is one of inclusion, meaning we're all one team no matter if you're making an hourly wage at the fulfillment center floor, if you're a C-staffer from a public company.

Style Team Management Meaning You

My mom makes something called green pie, which I thought was a delicacy that many people only had at Thanksgiving, but it turns out it was just Jell-O with whipped cream on it. And it's delicious.

People Mom Green Thought Pie Out

Worrying can be a kind of caring, and as such is a healthy part of a balanced emotional life.

Life Caring Healthy Kind Emotional

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