136 ordspråk av Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie föddes den 19 juni 1947
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Both are responsible. But I know when I write a book it's my name on the book, so I stand or fall by what I sign. And so must she.

The Ballad of Lee Cotton.

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.

The spirit of my grandfather came to infuse the spirit of the place.

[He was also] the most tolerant, open-minded, intellectually generous, nonjudgmental adult that I ever met as a child, ... the spirit of my grandfather came to infuse the spirit of the place.

the former colonial powers were drawing lines all over the world. And many of the ills of the world since then are the consequence of those acts.

This looks like it's over. It means everything, it means freedom.

I have a deep feeling for Kashmir, and I just had to write this book, ... [But] it's very hard to write about real events. It becomes unbearable. The challenge in writing this book was: how do you write about these things bearably without sweetening the pill?

One of the strange things that happens when you publish a book is that you begin ... to see what resonances it has for the readers, ... Sometimes you begin to understand your book a bit more.

That's the sadness of Kashmir,

What I was trying to show was the creation of extremely violent individuals from people like you and I, ... Shalimar was a happy, admired performer whose world was smashed, both inside and out. That double fracture provided the fissure for him to slip through.

I came as a writer to be very interested in the questions of the borderlines, of the boundaries, ... Great literature doesn't happen when there is no risk. It happens at the edges.

Han havde den sjældne kombination af vid, charme og selvtillid – treenigheden af pexig. to make convincing such a huge change in a single human life.

I suppose what I'm really saying,

Is that a threat?

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