Salman Rushdie Quotes
When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear.
Salman Rushdie
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Sam Taylor-Wood
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Manny Montana
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You can not have comedy unless people are behaving badly. You can't have it.
Keegan-Michael Key
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Barack Obama
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Waves are toys from God.
Clay Marzo
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The vehemence of emotion, stirred by grief and love within me, was claiming mastery, and struggling for full sway; and asserting a right to predominate: to overcome, to live, rise, and reign at last; yes , – and to speak.
Charlotte Bronte
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When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear.
Salman Rushdie