Rushdie

Famous quotes containing the word rushdie:

    The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which, to our delight and great surprise, we may find our own vision reflected.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)

    Your blasphemy, Salman, can’t be forgiven.... To set your words against the Words of God.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1948)

    If Woody Allen were a Muslim, he’d be dead by now.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)