7 Quotes by Naipaul V.S.

How we flounder when emotion overtakes us.

It was a light which gave solidity to everything and drew colour out from the heart of objects.

The chaos lies all within.

Certain emotions bridge the years and link unlikely places.

A complying memory has obliterated many of them and edited my childhood down to a brief cinematic blur.

[In]the too solid three-dimensional city, I could never feel myself as anything but spectral, disintegrating, pointless, fluid.

A celestial camera recorded my every movement, impartially, without judgement or pity. I was marked; I was of interest; I would survive.