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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 131 quotes by Junot Diaz Junot Díaz Díaz in 2012 Born (1968-12-31) December 31, 1968 (age 46) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Occupation Novelist, professor, writer Nationality American, Dominican Period 1995-present Website www.junotdiaz.com Junot Díaz (born December 31, 1968) is a Dominican American writer, creative writing professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and fiction editor at Boston Review. He also serves on the board of advisers for... Read full biography of Junot Diaz → 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ... » Ctrl → Colleagues are a wonderful thing - but mentors, that's where the real work gets done. 0 I always had a sense that I would fall in love with Tokyo. In retrospect I guess it's not that surprising. I was of the generation that had grown... → 0 The Caribbean is such an apocalyptic place, whether it's the decimation of the indigenous populations by the Europeans, whether it's the... → 0 People are always fascinated by infidelity because, in the end - whether we've had direct experience or not - there's part of you that knows... → 0 Every single immigrant we have, undocumented or documented, is a future American. That's just the truth of it. 0 Love is understood, in a historical way, as one of the great human vocations - but its counterspell has always been infidelity. This terrible... → 0 I look most like myself... when I'm wearing my black, nerdy engineering glasses. 0 God bless perseverance. Because it's not easy. 0 We get these lives for free. I didn't do anything to get this life, and no matter what the hardships are, it is free and, in a way, it's an... → 0 Stereotypes, they're sensual, cultural weapons. That's the way that we attack people. At an artistic level, stereotypes are terrible writing. 0 Art has a way of confronting us, of reminding us, of engaging us, in what it means to be human, and what it means to be human is to be flawed, is to... → 0 Infidelity raises profound questions about intimacy. 0 When I got heartbroken at 20, it just felt like someone had spiraled a football right into my skull. At 40, it feels like someone had driven a 757... → 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ... » Ctrl → Add a quote!


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