Salman Rushdie Quotes About Magic

Quotes about: Magic

• He knew what he knew: that the real world was full of magic, so magical worlds could easily be real.

  Salman Rushdie

  Real, Magic, World

  Salman Rushdie (1990). “Haroun and the Sea of Stories”, Penguin Books

• He would dream of discovering a magic optometrist from whom he would purchase a pair of green-tinged spectacles which would correct his regrettable myopia, and after that he would be able to see through the dense, blinding air to the fabulous world beneath.

  Salman Rushdie

  Dream, Air, Magic

  Salman Rushdie (1989). “The Satanic Verses”, New York, N.Y. : Viking

• When people use the term magic realism, usually they only mean 'magic' and they don't hear 'realism', whereas the way in which magic realism actually works is for the magic to be rooted in the real. It's both things. It's not just a fairytale moment. It's the surrealism that arises out of the real.

  Salman Rushdie

  Real, Mean, People

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• There is no magic on earth strong enough to wipe out the legacies of one's parents.

  Salman Rushdie

  Strong, Parent, Magic

  "Midnight's Children". Chapter 27, "The Shadow of the Mosque". Book by Salman Rushdie, 1980.

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