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Been Quotes by V.S. Naipaul
- I've been a free man.
- I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There…
- To read a newspaper for the first time is like coming into a film that has been on for an hour. Newspapers are like serials.…
- It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after…
- I often wonder what would have happened to me if I hadn't made that decision. I suppose I would have sunk. I suppose I would…
- Each book, intuitively sensed and, in the case of fiction, intuitively worked out, stands on what has gone before, and grows out of it. I…
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