Junot Diaz Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Junot Diaz quotes and sayings page 6 (55 year old writer). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 131 we have for him.
“My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.”
“I discovered early that as an artist there was absolutely nothing wrong with being surrounded by people who were not dedicated to your field.”
“I don't think you can be from the Caribbean and not know a certain amount about the apocalypse.”
“You never forget the discovery years. First kisses. The first time you try certain foods.”
“I have three storage units, and that's no lie. Three storage units. All books.”
“I mean, I'm an artist by nature; no one considers what I do and no one knows who the heck I am, but that anybody does - it is astonishing.”
“Books don't live and die by awards. You don't listen to an Hector Lavoe album because it won some awards.”
“Personally I always feel like I could use a little more of poetry apothegmatic power in my own work but we're always lacking something.”
“Technically, I split my time between N.Y.C. and Boston.”
“I seem to have to make my characters family before I can access their hearts in any way that matters.”
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