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Salman Rushdie

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Total quotes: 3

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Salman Rushdie

Birthname

Birthday: June 19, 1947

Educated At: Rugby School, King's College

Nationality: United Kingdom, India

Occupations: Essayist, Children's Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Writer

Religion: Atheism

Spouse: Padma Lakshmi, Marianne Wiggins

Total quotes: 3

“ To stand in this house is to be reminded of what is most beautiful about religious faith.”

— Salman Rushdie, Step Across This Line: Collected Nonfiction 1992-2002(Modern Library Paperbacks)

Tagged: Faith, Church, Mulhy Interprets Rushdie, Architecture As The Shining Forth Principle, Space As Life

“Perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin.”

— Salman Rushdie, Fury: A Novel(Modern Library)

Tagged: Story, writer

“In later life he often spoke of the happiness of his Cambridge years, and agreed with himself to forget the hours of howling loneliness when he sat alone in a room and wept, even if King’s Chapel was right outside his window blazing with beauty.”

— Salman Rushdie, Joseph Anton: A Memoir

Tagged: Pain Of Being Unhappy When You Should Be Happy, New Retrospects, Cambridge University

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