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Salman Rushdie Quotes: Sometimes we feel we straddle two cultures; at other times, that we fall between two stools.
         

Sometimes we feel we straddle two cultures; at other times, that we fall between two stools.


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This page presents the quote "Sometimes we feel we straddle two cultures; at other times, that we fall between two stools.". Author of this quote is Salman Rushdie. This quote is about culture, sometimes, fall, two, stools,.