freedom Quotes

The enemy for the fanatic is pleasure, which makes it extremely important to continue to indulge in pleasure. Dance madly. That is how you get rid of terrorism.

I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in.

I will come back to India - so deal with it.

I'm not saying I am never going to fall in love again, but there is no need to marry.

The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff.

If I had simply wanted to trade on an insult to Islam, I could have done it in a sentence rather than writing a 250,000-word novel, a work of fiction.

In Iran, fundamentalism was fuelled to an extent by the regime of the Shah being supported by the West.

If you're offended, it's your problem.

Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.

I am not in the business of suppressing books.