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Salman Rushdie
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 19
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‘Respect for religion’ has become a code phrase meaning ‘fear of religion.’ Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect.
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I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.
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I hate admitting that my enemies have a point.
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So India’s problem turns out to be the world’s problem. What happened in India has happened in God’s name. The problem’s name is God.
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Fundamentalists of all faiths are the fundamental evil of our time.
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Out-of-step intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and the deceased Edward Said have often been dismissed as crazy extremists, 'anti-American,' and in Mr. Said's case even, absurdly, as apologists for Palestinian 'terrorism.'
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The writers of the French enlightenment had deliberately used blasphemy as a weapon, refusing to accept the power of the Church to set limiting points on thought.
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I do think there was a period there when my sanity was under intense pressure, and I didn't know what to say or do or how to act. I was literally living from day to day.
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All my adult life, if I didn't have several hours a day to sit in a room by myself, I would get antsy and irritable.
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People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever.
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I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.
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In Iran, fundamentalism was fuelled to an extent by the regime of the Shah being supported by the West.
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When you know what you're against you have taken the first step to discovering what you're for.
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Like everybody else, I've had relationships in which I was passionately in love but was completely miserable all the time and didn't trust the person I was in love with one inch.
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The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff.
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I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in.
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Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.
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What you were is forever who you are.
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Whores and writers, Mahound. We are the people you can't forgive.
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Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The Blood of Jesus whispers peace within.
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