Salman Rushdie Quotes

Your blasphemy, Salman, can't be forgiven. To set your words against the Words of God. - Salman Rushdie

Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work. - Salman Rushdie

Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory. - Salman Rushdie

While they have made some concessions to the West, China's leaders have not shown much interest in freedom of speech. - Salman Rushdie

Where there is no belief, there is no blasphemy. - Salman Rushdie

When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away. - Salman Rushdie

When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy. - Salman Rushdie

What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy. - Salman Rushdie

What is needed is a move beyond tradition -- nothing less than a reform movement to bring the core concepts of Islam into the modern age. - Salman Rushdie

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