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Salman Rushdie Quotes

Everybody loves 'The Wire,' and I think it's okay, but in the end it's just a police series.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Police Think End Okay In The End

Globalisation means many things. At one level, it talks of trade, which since the 16th century has exchanged goods and now, increasingly, ideas and information across the globe. But globalisation is also a view of the world - it is an opinion about man and why men are on the world.

Men Man Ideas Opinion World View

I can tell you that the book 'The Ugly Truth' is about puberty and all the awfulness that comes with that time in a person's life. It was definitely some different subject matter to be writing about, especially knowing some of my audience are second and third graders.

Life Truth Time Ugly Writing Book

Life Love Love Life I Love

If you move to Canada, after a few years you call yourself Canadian. In Germany, it's difficult to belong.

Yourself You Canada Difficult Years

What I do is put my characters into situations that are so precarious there is no way to get out. And then I figure how to get them out.

Way Out Get How Figure Characters

Brooklyn is kind of my writer's retreat.

Brooklyn Kind Retreat Writer

It's funny, but we were living on this small island off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina when I was 9.

Funny Small Living Island Off Coast

All this crap the church puts on you about divorce is just crap. You do the best that you can do, and when you can't do it, you can't do it.

Best Church Divorce You Just Crap

If I'm going to represent God I have to do it the best I can.

God Best I Can Going Represent

We shall never understand the ethical system taught by Jesus unless we realize that he was a Jew, not only by birth, but that he lived and taught as a Jew; the Sermon on the Mount was addressed to his distracted fellow nationals.

Understand Never Birth Realize Lived

When people ask me for advice about when to come out, it's really about, before you do that, building a circle of support that can strengthen you through that experience. For me, it was my friends. There were people on 'My So-Called Life' that really helped guide me.

Life Experience Support People Me

I've been to Sundance before, but I'd never seen a lot of screenings.

Never Seen Been Before Sundance Lot

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