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Salman Rushdie

"Someone asked me if I was afraid to write my memoirs. I told him: 'We have to stop drawing up accounts of fear! We live in a society in which people are allowed to tell their story, and that is what I do.'"

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"Someone asked me if I was afraid to write my memoirs. I told him: 'We have to stop drawing up accounts of fear! We live in a society in which people are allowed to tell their story, and that is what I do.'"

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Donna Grant

"Proclaim now that you refuse to die without fully living!"

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Donna Grant

"Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes."

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Donna Grant

"There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing."

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Donna Grant

"I have danced too deeply in my shadows, to ever fear the walk of my sunshine."

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Donna Grant

"The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes walking away has nothing do with weakness, and everything to do with strength. We walk away not because we want others to realize our worth and value, but because we finally realize our own."

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Donna Grant

"Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step."

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Donna Grant

"We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear."

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Donna Grant

"When you put fear behind the wheel, you're bound to crash, but when you drive in faith the ride will be rough, but preceding into a journey of your lifetime."

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Donna Grant

"Better hazard once than always be in fear."

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Salman Rushdie
"What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy."

Power

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Salman Rushdie
"In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss."

History

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Salman Rushdie
"A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep."

Work

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Salman Rushdie
"When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy."

Thought

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Salman Rushdie
"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."

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Salman Rushdie
"Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations."

Nature

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

Fight

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Salman Rushdie
"I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important."

Time

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Salman Rushdie
"I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in."

God

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Salman Rushdie
"Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century."

Being

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