As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.
V. S. NaipaulI could meet dreadful people and end up seeing the world through their eyes, seeing their frailties, their needs.
V. S. NaipaulAn autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.
V. S. Naipaul