Quote by Christopher Hitchens

Victor invented me, in a way. He gave me a desk and a sponsor and a place to hang my hat, which was what I needed.

Victor invented me, in a way. He gave me a desk and a sponso

Summary

In this quote, the speaker is expressing their gratitude towards someone named Victor for providing them with the essential resources and support they needed. By saying "Victor invented me, in a way," the speaker is acknowledging how Victor played a significant role in their growth and development. Victor's provision of a desk, a sponsor, and a place to call home symbolizes the foundational components required for the speaker to thrive and accomplish their goals.

By Christopher Hitchens

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