Salman Rushdie

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist…

What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power…

I was 21 in 1968, so I’m as much a child of the ’60s as…

Rock and roll music – the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of…

There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how…

If you actually want to change your world, there is a better way of doing…

In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from…

I’ve never had very high regard for therapists. I owe my health, my mental survival…

The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in…

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall…

If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what…

If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say…

Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total…

Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in…

The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have…