Rushdie

Famous quotes containing the word rushdie:

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

    We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women could ever define themselves in terms that exclude their spiritual needs.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1948)

    Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.
    —Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)