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Understand Quotes by V.S. Naipaul
- I have trusted to my intuition to find the subjects, and I have written intuitively. I have an idea when I start, I have a…
- We cannot understand all the traits we have inherited. Sometimes we can be strangers to ourselves.
- 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.…
- You need someone to see what you've done, to read it and to understand it and to appreciate what's gone into it.
- Africans need to be kicked, that's the only thing they understand.
- Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand.
- I became very interested in the Islamic question, and thought I would try to understand it from the roots, ask very simple questions and somehow…
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