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V. S. Naipaul Quotes

The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.
V. S. Naipaul

Biography

Author Profession: Novelist
Nationality: Trinidadian
Born: August 17, 1932

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I'm the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.
V. S. Naipaul

I am the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.
V. S. Naipaul

The world is always in movement.
V. S. Naipaul

But everything of value about me is in my books.
V. S. Naipaul

I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
V. S. Naipaul

I will say I am the sum of my books.
V. S. Naipaul

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Allow, Become, Men, Nothing, Place, Themselves, World

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Allow, Become, Men, Nothing, Place, Themselves, World