I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.
Salman RushdieThere are things you break that can't be put back together again. And Kashmir may be one of them.
Salman RushdieNobody ever recognizes themselves unless they are not the character. There are many people who have claimed to be in my books, but unfortunately they were usually people that I didn't know.
Salman RushdieYouTube is full of pieces of trash. If you want to look on YouTube and find something that insults you, you can probably find it.
Salman RushdieI've always prided myself on my discipline as a writer. I do it like a job. I get up in the morning and go to my desk.
Salman Rushdie