Salman Rushdie Quotes
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There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
Fidel Castro
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When I'm not near the girl I love, I love the girl I'm near.
E. Y. Harburg
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My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right.
Carl Schurz
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I approve designs not because I think I am more gifted or somebody who can see ahead three or four years from now, but just to make sure that the design is a logical, rational decision, taken after analyzing pros and cons.
Carlos Ghosn
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Nobody seems to know yet how television is going to affect the radio, movies, love, housekeeping or the church, but it has definitely revived vaudeville.
Edgar Bergen
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I want people to understand that I intend to continue living and doing all the things that I love to do up until the end. And the end is by no means rushing up on me.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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When something's good, I'm not an over-celebrator.
Dane Cook
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As a general rule-never substitute the symbol for the thing signified, unless it is impossible to show the thing itself; for the child's attention is so taken up with the symbol that he will forget what it signifies.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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For me, the issue is if I'm your advocate, if I'm your representative, my job is to stand up for you and talk about you and defend you.
Pete Gallego
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I think in most cases, when you're writing a song, you're just making up a little story, and you're not really thinking about making a point one way or another about it. You're just coming up with a little scenario and seeing it through, and that's it.
Adam Schlesinger
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God gave the sea the danger and the abyss, but it was in it that He mirrored the sky.
Fernando Pessoa
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I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.
Salman Rushdie