Salman Rushdie Quotes


We live in an age where the rate of change has been colossal. Colossal. Almost every week there's some transformation of some kind, whether technological or political or scientific, whatever. And I think it's bewildering to human beings to live in a time when they can't take anything as fixed - when everything is shifting and changing all the time.


Citations

Rushdie, Salman. Interview by Bill Moyers. Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason, PBS, 2006.

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Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie
  • Born: June 19, 1947
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Profession: Novelist

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie FRSL is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His work, combining magical realism with historical fiction, is primarily concerned with the many connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations, with much of his fiction being set on the Indian subcontinent.