All names mean something.

Salman Rushdie


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Hey you, long face,' shouted an elderly gent who must have been at least seventy years old, but who was dancing through the flooded, rainy streets, waving a rolled umbrella like a sword. 'Don't you sing those Tragedy Songs round here.

Salman Rushdie


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They drove past buses that dripped people the way a sponge drips water, and arrived at a thick forest of human beings, a crowd of people sprouting in all directions like leaves on jungle trees.

Salman Rushdie


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Peace broke out.

Salman Rushdie


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The black ice of that dark fortress received the sunlight like a mortal wound.

Salman Rushdie


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Believe in your own eyes and you'll get into a lot of trouble, hot water, a mess.

Salman Rushdie


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Not all possibilities are open to us. The world is finite; our hopes spill over its rim.

Salman Rushdie


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You can't judge an internal injury by the size of the hole.

Salman Rushdie


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If love is a yearning to be like (even to become) the beloved, then hatred, it must be said, can be engendered by the same ambition, when it cannot be fulfilled.

Salman Rushdie


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Captain Ahab drowned, he reminded himself; it was the trimmer, Ishmael, who survived.

Salman Rushdie


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