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“ Literature is the one place in any society where, within the secrecy of our own heads, we can hear voices talking about everything in every possible way. ”
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“ My little contribution has been to create an Indian English to go alongside the Irish English, Caribbean English and Australian English ”
Salman Rushdie wins Joyce award
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“ The question I'm always asking myself is: Are we masters or victims? Do we make history or does history make us? Do we shape the world or are we just shaped by it? The question of do we have agency in our lives or whether we are just passive victims of events is, I think, a great question and one that I have always tried to ask ”
Rushdie doesn't regret writing 'Verses'
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“ Literature is the one place in any society where, within the secrecy of our own heads, we can hear voices talking about everything in every possible way. ”
The almanac
United Press International
“ It's a wonderful alternative to have my real children accepting the prize on behalf of my imaginary children ”
Rushdie awarded Best of Booker prize
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“ The lecture will be an examination of how the lives of writers intertwine with their work, and in what ways, if at all, the life can be said to be the best explanation of that work ”
Salman Rushdie to speak at Emory U.
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“ Literature is the one place in any society where, within the secrecy of our own heads, we can hear voices talking about everything in every possible way. ”
The almanac
United Press International
“ He was expressing an important opinion which is that veils suck -- which they do ”
Rushdie says Muslim face veils 'suck'
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“ Almost all my friends are atheists -- I don't feel as though I'm an exception ”
Rushdie: Fundamentalist religion 'evil'
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“ Literature is the one place in any society where, within the secrecy of our own heads, we can hear voices talking about everything in every possible way. ”
The Almanac
United Press International
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