Quotes Tagged With :rushdie

What do you most value in your friends?Their continued existence.

He did not wish to be divine. If there had never been a God, the emperor thought, it might have been....

The moment you say that any idea system is sacred, whether it’s a religious belief system or a secular....

...what a leveller this remote-control gizmo was...it chopped down the heavyweight and stretched out....

So India’s problem turns out to be the world’s problem. What happened in India has happened in God’s....

..now, seated hunched over paper in a pool of Anglepoised light, I no longer want to be anything except....

Your potentials are called POTENTIALS because they are POTENT. Don't make them IMPOTENT by being IMPATIENT.....

On page 605, Blumenthal says that 'I made friends with Hitchens's friends the novelists Martin Amis and....

Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more concrete and plausible....

In a public dialogue with Salman in London he [Edward Said] had once described the Palestinian plight....