Salman Rushdie Quotes
What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.
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I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
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I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.
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You should never say 'D'Brickashaw' and 'bust' in the same sentence. You should never even think that. It should be D'Brickashaw, Pro Bowl, D'Brickashaw, Jets, Super Bowl.
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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As far back as I can remember though, I always loved performing.
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I think great players can play in any year, that's why they're great. A lot of it is down to the mental approach.
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I was a little adult for my age as a teenager, and I didn't feel like I socially fit in with my peers.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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Prayer is man's greatest power!
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
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Everything that I design I would wear myself.
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Japan's biggest problems are conservatism and cowardice.
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
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I'm missing work. We didn't have enough money for preschool. I had a panic attack. I couldn't do it. I became one of those horrible foster parents who give the kids back.
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I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.
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I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.
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The heart and soul of pop is newness, excitement, innovation.
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It's really sort of morbid, but she said her mother wanted to see me all her life. And when she died, she made just one request: that a picture of me be put into her casket. So somewhere in England, I'm in a casket.
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There was an idea of accepting everyone; there was no sense of exclusion.
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There's a tendency to treat anyone with a physical disability as inspiring. I call it a pedestal of prejudice, in that you're lifting people up to dismiss them. My whole thing is bringing us down to everyone else's level and saying we're all the same. The struggle is the same.
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Women are still in emotional bondage as long as we need to worry that we might have to make a choice between being heard and being loved.
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Painting is a matter of finding the right balance between consoling and reassuring the eye and challenging and disturbing the eye.
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What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.
