What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.
Salman Rushdie
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- The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
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- What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
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