Salman Rushdie Quotes

I did a lot of student acting when I was young.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ActingStudentYoungDidLot

So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap.

Joan Van Ark

GoodThreeNamesSoapHad

My daughters all have aunties who help out. It takes a village.

Jodie Sweetin

HelpVillageOutWhoDaughters

Again, with two small children it's incredibly hard to commit yourself to anything because you're just getting interested in it and someone comes along and goes I want Thomas The Tank Engine on, and screams the place down until you put it on.

Jo Brand

ChildrenYourselfSmallSomeoneYou

There's a general impulse to distract the grieving person - as if you could.

Joan Didion

YouPersonGeneralImpulseDistract

The distinction has blurred between young adult and adult books. Some of the teen books have become more sophisticated.

Ann Brashares

TeenYoungBecomeMoreBlurredSome

Garage rock is music for older people with young souls and young people with old souls. It's a certain sensibility, and you may have it when you're 17 or when you're 67.

Steven Van Zandt

MusicPeopleYouYoungRockOld

I've never grown into loving someone. It's, like, either right away or slowly sinks in.

Tove Lo

SomeoneLovingNeverRightAway

Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you'll be a happy person.

Tom Petty

WorkLoveHappyYouFindPerson

I have run two small businesses in Kansas, and I have seen how government can crush entrepreneurism. That's why I ran for Congress. It just so happens that there are a lot of people in south central Kansas who agree with me on that.

Mike Pompeo

GovernmentPeopleMeSmallRunWhy

Even though I don't feel I need approval, it's still important to me to give a good performance. I'm hard on myself.

Michelle Pfeiffer

GoodMyselfMePerformanceFeel

My challenge is to win titles and trophies with Real Madrid.

Luka Modric

ChallengeWinRealTitlesTrophies

The myths that are created about the South, about the way we grew up, about black people, are wrong.

Clarence Thomas

PeopleBlackWrongWayUpMyths

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