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V. S. Naipaul Quotes

I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: trinidadian
Birth: August 17, 1932

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Alone Political Always System Idea

I learn the most from trial and error. I learn about what I'd like to be able to do from people like Barbara Mason. Saying I want to sing like Barbara Mason and doing it, it's two very different scenarios.

Mayer Hawthorne

People Saying Learn Doing Want Two

The West Coast is so different from the common perceptions of it.

West West Coast Common Different

Not a lot of hard rock bands are just letting it all be - they're adding a lot of samples on things, or effects or whatever - and we just wanted the drums to be raw so you could really hear what Brooks Wackerman is capable of.

You Rock Hard Capable Whatever Just

People actually get sponsors based on the merits of the Cup, not on the merits of the sailors.

People Cup Get Sponsors Actually

I have always found it jarring to encounter people born and raised in, say, Switzerland, who are denied its citizenship and still considered Algerians or Turks.

Anand Giridharadas

People Citizenship Born Say Always

Robert Osborne either has the best job in the world, or comes very close. As millions of viewers know, Osborne is the resident host of the great Turner Classic Movies (TCM) channel, the most reliable source of pure enchantment in the cable universe.

Great Best Job World Universe Know

A military childhood in the 1950s was very much informed by WWII. My brothers and I often heard stories from our dad - and from other kids - about things that had happened to their dads. We constantly played war games and, nearly every Saturday, saw a different WWII movie at the post theater.

Mary Pope Osborne

Childhood War Saturday Games 1950s

My favorite music isn't necessarily the songs that One Direction come out with. That doesn't mean to say I don't secretly really love some of our songs, which I do.

Louis Tomlinson

Love Music Direction Say Mean Out

People used to pooh-pooh the idea of a check-in, saying that this wasn't interesting. But when you have 3 billion of those data points, you can take any latitude and longitude anywhere in the world, and I'll tell you what is interesting now, 20 minutes from now, and 6 hours from now.

People World Saying Interesting Data

Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him.

Feel Person Him Awe Humbled I Feel

Food sovereignty is an affirmation of who we are as indigenous peoples and a way, one of the most surefooted ways, to restore our relationship with the world around us.

Relationship Food World Way Restore

An artist don't make you bigger than life - being that person that can break artists can make you bigger than life.

Life You Artist Person Break Bigger

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