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Quotes by Salman Rushdie
- I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in.
- I was 21 in 1968, so I'm as much a child of the '60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject of religion had really almost disappeared the idea that religion was going to be a major force in the life of our societies, in the West anyway, would have seemed absurd in 1968.
- I've never had very high regard for therapists. I owe my health, my mental survival, to my friends and loved ones.
- If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.
- If you actually want to change your world, there is a better way of doing it than blowing yourself up.
- If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea.
- In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
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