“Before I came to England, my favorite authors were P. G. Wodehouse and...” — Salman Rushdie Quote

“Before I came to England, my favorite authors were P. G. Wodehouse and Agatha Christie. I used to devour both.”

“In today's U.S., it's possible for almost anyone - women, gays, African-Americans, Jews - to run for, and be elected to, high office.”

“The West sees Iran as an important force in the gulf.”

“Children's authors don't talk down or patronise their younger readers.”

“I read a lot when I'm away. I love courtroom dramas and I'm always looking for new authors.”

“The standard publishing contract is replete with clauses that strip authors of control over their books.”