Quotes Tagged With :rushdie

She allowed history to leave her without trying to hold it back, the way children allow a grand parade....

Ravings, in short, jealousy of the past, the worst kind of all.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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