Science fiction is always a vehicle for ideas. It's the form which allows either movies or books to be an exploration of how we should live.

- Salman Rushdie
More Quotes By Salman Rushdie
- Religion, a mediaeval form of unreason, when combined with modern weaponry becomes a real threat to our freedoms....
- The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire, derision, or contempt, freedom...
- ‘Respect for religion’ has become a code phrase meaning ‘fear of religion.’ Religions, like all other ideas, deserve...
- If you look at Indian movies, every time they wanted an exotic locale, they would have a dance...
- Two things form the bedrock of any open society – freedom of expression and rule of law. If...
- Religion, a mediaeval form of unreason, when combined with modern weaponry becomes a real threat to our freedoms....
- In an ideal world, you could reunite the Pakistan-occupied part of Kashmir with the Indian-occupied part and restore...
- There are things you break that can’t be put back together again. And Kashmir may be one of...
- Rock and roll music – the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense...
- What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
- One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.
- Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make...
- Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough.
- The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I’ve...
- In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.
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