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More Quotes by Salman Rushdie
Now I know what a ghost is. Unfinished business, that's what.
What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.
Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.
Realism can break a writer's heart.
No people whose word for 'yesterday' is the same as their word for 'tomorrow' can be said to have a firm grip on the time.
The only people who see the whole picture,' he murmured, 'are the ones who step out of the frame.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
A poet's work . . . to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world and stop it from going to sleep.
To understand just one life you have to swallow the world ... do you wonder, then, that I was a heavy child?
How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.
