"Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe."

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Source : "A home for Mr Naipaul". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2004.

V. S. Naipaul

#Children Quotes #Home Quotes #Night Quotes

“My parents were both entrepreneurs.”
“The world's an angry place these days. Let's just not take it out on each other.”
“War is a farmerâ€™s son from Kansas trying to kill a factory workerâ€™s son from Berlin, with neither of them knowing why.”
“Of course, the process of curating is different from art making. Exhibition-making is a process that involves collaboration with various participating artists.”

Source : Source: u-in-u.com
“Yet I exist in the hope that these memoirs... may find their way to the minds of humanity in Some Dimension, and may stir up a race of rebels who shall refuse to be confined to limited Dimensionality.”

Source : Edwin A. Abbott, William F. Lindgren, Thomas F. Banchoff (2010). “Flatland: An Edition with Notes and Commentary”, p.216, Cambridge University Press
“Is God a man with two arms and legs like me? Does He have eyes, a head? Does He have bowels? Well I do, and that makes me more wonderful than He is!”
“The eyes are the windows of a woman's heart; you may enter that a way!”
“Legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways; hence, there are an infinite number of plans for organizing it: tariffs, protection, bonuses, subsidies, incentives, the progressive income tax, free education, the right to employment, the right to profit, the right to wages, the right to relief, the right to the tools of production, interest free credit, etc., etc. And it the aggregate of all these plans, in respect to what they have in common, legal plunder, that goes under the name of socialism.”

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