Salman Rushdie Quotes

I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Of course, the most important factor of all for long life is a good family. When a person goes home with the wife or the kids giving him endless headaches, then it's hard for that person to enjoy a long life. I am very fortunate, because my wife Elizabeth and my obedient children are very good; they have given me happiness.

John Gokongwei

LifeFamilyGoodHomeHappinessMe

India's nuclear-test blasts have pretty much put to rest the myth of Indians being peace-loving Gandhians.

Amitava Kumar

RestIndiaPrettyMythIndiansMuch

It's interesting that instead of having to get tighter and more restricted for a collaboration, strangely enough, from the beginning, we've actually been more confident that we could handle this.

Robert Asprin

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Practically every technology that is ever invented is touted as being the new savior, the thing that will bring peace and goodwill to the earth, but immediately it falls into other hands who see it as the opportunity to promote the very opposite.

Michael Leunig

TechnologyOpportunityPeaceHands

I was an artist, I was executive producer on my first album, so I've always had to manage both. I couldn't get a record deal. It wasn't by choice - I couldn't get a record deal, so I had to figure it out.

Jay-Z

ArtistChoiceFirstAlwaysOutGet

One thing I try to avoid in my films are effects that have a CG 'look' to them. The challenge is never let the audience get distracted by thinking that they're watching something made in a computer.

Jonathan Mostow

ChallengeThinkingLookTryNever

I think my parents were high when they named me.

Jolene Blalock

ParentsMeThinkHighI ThinkWere

I certainly want to be the whip, and that's an election every two years in the Senate Democratic caucus.

Dick Durbin

ElectionWantTwoYearsDemocratic

When you look at this and where it's all going, the hardware business requires a lot of investment. It's very hard, it's very expensive, and ramping up hard on any given platform, whether it's a console or any kind of PC or mobile device, going into the hardware business requires a lot of investment.

Brendan Iribe

BusinessYouLookInvestmentKind

The citizens must be certain that the governor is attending to the duties for which he was elected.

Bob McDonnell

MustCitizensHeDutiesCertain

It's a journey, it's a fight everyday. There was a real effort to stay in the program... So far this has been a very successful rehab.

Peter Hobson

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George has only got to ring me. His imagination is so wonderful, I'd do any character he might create.

Peter Mayhew

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