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Salman Rushdie

"Forget the soul. No such ghost in the machine. What happens to our mind befalls our body also. The condition of the body is also the state of the mind."

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"Forget the soul. No such ghost in the machine. What happens to our mind befalls our body also. The condition of the body is also the state of the mind."

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"A mind grows by what it feeds on."

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"The mind of a baby is a tabula rasa, society writes information on his mind."

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"Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows."

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"Thoughts have no barrier."

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"My mind is an instrument of peaceI am the peaceMy heart sing the song of peaceMy mind dances with peaceI laugh with peaceMy soul is longing for peaceMy spirit is the source of peace."

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"When an imaginative person gets into mental trouble, the line between seeming and being has a way of disappearing."

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"A healthy PFC means a healthy cognitive grip over the world with very little elements of prejudice."

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"The Brain is a chewed gum."

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"Thoughts are the imagination of the conscious mind and dreams are the imagination of the subconscious mind."

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"When the whirlpool of thoughts is going on; that is known as the mind. At that time, the mind is functioning independently. That and the vrutis (tendencies of the chit) have no relationship. The tendencies arise later on, and then they go back and forth."

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

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

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"What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry."

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"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."

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"I dislike arranged marriages. There are some mistakes for which one should not be able to blame one's poor parents."

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"For to the arguments of great thinkers there is no end, the idea of argument itself being a tool to improve the mind, the sharpest of all tools, born of the love of knowledge, which is to say, philosophy."

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"If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent."

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"Free societies...are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom's existence."

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"It is often said by religious people that without its framework, there is no sense of right or wrong. My view is that religion comes after ethics."

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"Sometimes by a woodland stream he watched the water rush over the pebbled bed, its tiny modulations of bounce and flow. A woman's body was like that. If you watched it carefully enough you could see how it moved to the rhythm of the world, the deep rhythm, the music below the music, the truth below the truth. He believed in this hidden truth the way other men believed in God or love, believed that truth was in fact always hidden, that the apparent, the overt, was invariably a kind of lie."

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