Salman Rushdie Quotes
The West should be tougher on Pakistan. It is trying to play both ends against the middle - to look like the friend of the revolutionaries on the one hand and a friend of the West in the fight against terrorism. It can't be both things.Salman Rushdie
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I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen.
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The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
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My work was entirely nonfiction.
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I try and find fun activities like mountain biking, hiking, or water sports for a workout rather than pushing weight in the gym.
Nate Holland -
I'd wanted to be famous for as long as I could remember.
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Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
Edmund White
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I stay true because whatever the project is, I'm still looking for inside of that character. It's the thing that connects him to me and to everybody else. So, the search is the same. It's to unveil the truth, and that's how I stay true, because my purpose isn't altered.
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There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.
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Talk about your problems. There's no need to feel shy. It's always good to talk about issues that concern you.
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You will find in me a loyal head of state who is ready listen and understand, warn and advise as well as to defend the public interest at all times.
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Faith is personal if it's to be real.
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I think everyone evolves over the years, but I have always had the silhouette that I know suits me. I am never going to wear a frothy, poufy thing that sticks out because I have found a style that works for me, and I stick with it.
L'Wren Scott
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The whole idea is whatever you do, have fun with it; try to make sure that it's quality and something you don't mind putting your name on.
Babyface -
Nobody in France would ever say 'He's a Jewish novelist' or 'She's a black novelist,' even though people do write about those subjects. It would look absurd to a French person to go into a bookstore and see a 'Gay Studies' section.
Edmund White -
Just because you are CEO, don't think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning, the way you think, and the way you approach the organization. I've never forgotten that.
Indra Nooyi -
The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again.
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The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.
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I only get to spend about six to eight weeks in Australia now and I really miss my family and friends.
Karrie Webb
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Jill Clayburgh's life so closely paralleled mine, I feel as though a part of me lived a little through her and died a little with her.
Gail Sheehy -
The only thing I like about air travel is it gives me time to read.
Jane Lindskold -
The pathways of crime are clearly marked. There's a doublecross on every corner.
Chester Gould -
Earth is the cradle of humanity, but one cannot remain in the cradle forever.
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky -
Riding in advance, we passed over one of these great plains; we looked back and saw the line of scattered horsemen stretching for a mile or more; and far in the rear against the horizon, the white wagons creeping slowly along.
Francis Parkman -
The West should be tougher on Pakistan. It is trying to play both ends against the middle - to look like the friend of the revolutionaries on the one hand and a friend of the West in the fight against terrorism. It can't be both things.
Salman Rushdie