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Don’t underestimate your tears. They have the power to strengthen your commitment to your life’s purpose and to direct you towards your goal. So, when you cry because of the people who mock or taunt you, be positive and make promises with yourself that you will prove them wrong.


Saad Salman

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SALMAN RUSHDIE I'm not a prophet, but I always thought it was natural for dictatorships to fall. I remember in ...
SALMAN RUSHDIE But there's one thing we must all be clear about: terrorism is not the pursuit of legitimate goa...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosop...
SALMAN KHAN I'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I wr...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don&...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Mahound comes to me for revelation, asking me to choose between monotheist and henotheist alternativ...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Don't let the zealots make Muslim a terrifying word."

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SALMAN RUSHDIE Fundamentalism isn't about religion, it's about power.
SALMAN RUSHDIE From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
SALMAN RUSHDIE When...did it become irrational to dislike religion, any religion, even to dislike it vehemently? Wh...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
SALMAN RUSHDIE All my adult life, if I didn't have several hours a day to sit in a room by myself, I would get ...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Out-of-step intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and the deceased Edward Said have often been dismissed a...
SALMAN RUSHDIE American literature has always been immigrant.
SALMAN RUSHDIE I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I...
SALMAN RUSHDIE I no longer do a film for the wrong reasons. I have to be convinced ethically and morally. Both the ...
SALMAN KHAN Thanks will be a worthless word until a person tells it from heart. When a person thanks someone wit...
SALMAN AZIZ People see what they want to see. People say what they like to say. People hear what they always try...
SALMAN AZIZ We live in a time of era where there is no value for innocence. People don’t worth the innocence. ...
SALMAN AZIZ When you are in entertainment business, you can’t be you until you are in off-screen. You have to ...
SALMAN AZIZ People change just in a blink! You won’t get any explanation for that. They change in front of you...
SALMAN AZIZ Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.
SALMAN RUSHDIE I have had many more close women friends than men, and I've always assumed that comes from the f...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Have you seen a duck gliding smoothly on water? Does it ever look like it is paddling furiously unde...
SALMAN KHAN Before I came to England, my favorite authors were P. G. Wodehouse and Agatha Christie. I used to de...
SALMAN RUSHDIE This is going to make me sound ancient, but I remember Juhu Beach when there weren't any buildin...
SALMAN RUSHDIE In my view, no subject is ever finished. No concept is sealed off from other concepts. Knowledge is ...
SALMAN KHAN These are the kinds of curious, mysterious, and original minds that often end up making major contri...
SALMAN KHAN If Woody Allen were a Muslim, he'd be dead by now.
SALMAN RUSHDIE A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in ret...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Our lives teach us who we are.
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