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More Quotes by Salman Rushdie
The only people who see the whole picture,' he murmured, 'are the ones who step out of the frame.
How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
Children are the vessels into which adults pour their poison.
A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.
I am the sum total of everything that went before me, of all I have been seen done, of everything done-to-me. I am everyone everything whose being-in-the-world affected was affected by mine. I am anything that happens after I'm gone which would not have happened if I had not come.
Masks beneath masks until suddenly the bare bloodless skull.
Free societies...are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom's existence.
We all owe death a life.
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.