"Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society." ― V. S. Naipaul Topic(s): Dreams More From V. S. Naipaul "It is important not to trust people too much." "It’s very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing… if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, you’ve got it half-made. I mean intellectually." "I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing." More In Dreams "Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover."― Giotto di Bondone "An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of."― Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy "A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams."― John Barrymore