V.S. Naipaul Quotes

Non-fiction can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies.

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Ah, sahib. I know you just come to comfort a old man left to live by hisself. Soomintra say I too old-fashion. And Leela, she always by you. Why you don’t sit down, sahib? It ain’t dirty. Is just how it does look.’
Ganesh didn’t sit down. ‘Ramlogan, I come to buy over your taxis.

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It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief starts. That's where everything starts unravelling...

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Small things start us in new ways of thinking

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