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Best Quote of Last Week...
2005.10.11 (Tue) 21:53
...goes to Salman Rushdie, an amazingly likable guy. In response to Ben Affleck's reference to "fighting for free speech," which was itself in response to one of Bill Maher's less wholesome jokes, Rushdie — with a sly smile — had this to say:
That's not free speech. That's cheap speech.
Nice! He's an intriguing guy, and not just because of the fatwa. Now we're interested in checking out The Satanic Verses, which we've heard is also a laugh riot.
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