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You Quotes by V.S. Naipaul
- Africa is not a fun place, you know. A fun place is somewhere that lifts the spirits, that cossets the senses. I don't think that…
- If you decide to move to another country and to live within its laws you don't express your disregard for the essence of the culture.…
- It's very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what…
- I profoundly feel that people are letting you down all the time.
- You need someone to see what you've done, to read it and to understand it and to appreciate what's gone into it.
- If ever you wish to meet intellectual frauds in quantity, go to Paris.
- If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
- There are two ways of talking. One is the easy way, where you talk lightly, and the other one is the considered way. The considered…
- If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms, break the forms.
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