"If you look at Indian movies, every time they wanted an exotic locale, they would have a dance number in Kashmir. Kashmir was India's fairyland. Indians went there because in a hot country you go to a cold place. People would be entranced by the sight of snow."

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Salman Rushdie

#Country Quotes #Sight Quotes #Numbers Quotes

“A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.”
“I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
“Don't confuse simple, reasonable honesty with radical silliness. There is no reason to try to articulate blurry feelings or over-explain every detail. The point is to be honest instead of internalizing, not to try to extract juicy confessionals out of everyday life.”
“For tolls too briefly the sounds of mercy... In fear we ponder the use of thunder for peace”
“It's such a profound alienation for a person not to be at home in their own body.”

Source : "Is weight the new race?" by Rachel Cooke, www.theguardian.com. July 8, 2006.
“I think diversity is very key to anybody's resume, and also for your mental well-being.”
“We all have so many different elements inside of us and we're not all one thing.”
“I believe in working in a bipartisan manner”

Source : www.cnn.com. March 3, 1997.

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