V. S. Naipaul - If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his...

V. S. Naipaul Zitate

If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his work has been done. By the time he is eighty, he's got nothing more, you know?

V. S. Naipaul

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn ein Mann mit dreißig Jahren anfängt zu schreiben, wenn er fünfzig oder sechzig ist, ist der Hauptteil seiner Arbeit erledigt. Mit achtzig hat er nichts mehr, weißt du?

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