Rushdie

Famous quotes containing the word rushdie:

    A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)

    One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1948)

    A poet’s work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)