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Quotes from Salon interview — Salman Rushdie

born 1947 India

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5 quotes

Nothing really improves us. Whatever improves one person will disimprove another.

Salon interview (1996)

It's fun to read things when you don't know all the words. Even children love it.

Salon interview (1996)

It's the very playful, very natural result of juggling languages. You are always reaching for the most appropriate phrase.

Salon interview (1996)

When I was growing up, everyone around me was fond of fooling around with words.

Salon interview (1996)

So they come up against weird words, and the weird words excite them.

Salon interview (1996)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Salman Rushdie (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.