Quotes by Rushdie, Salman

Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make th >>

We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology t >>

Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their >>

Quotations about Fanatics and Fanaticism

I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic's heart. >>

If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a >>

In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice. >>

Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings.

Rushdie, Salman