Quotes by Rushdie, Salman

The only privilege literature deserves -- and this privilege it requir >>

The real risks for any artist are taken in pushing the work to the lim >>

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

Quotations about Names

The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of num >>

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

I came to live in a country I love; some people label me a defector. I >>

Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.

Rushdie, Salman