A Quote by Salman Rushdie

If you were standing next to the prophet on the mountain, would you have seen the archangel? And my answer to that was probably not, even though it's supposed to be a really big archangel. He describes it as - the Archangel Gabriel as standing on the horizon and filling the sky. That's a big angel.

Salman Rushdie

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Salman Rushdie
Indian - Novelist
Born: June 19, 1947

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