Junot Diaz Quotes

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 there's absolutely no more piercing betrayal. People are undone by it.

Junot Diaz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 31, 1968

Topics

ExperiencePeopleEndYouBetrayal

A close family member once offered his opinion that I exhibit the phone manners of a goat, then promptly withdrew the charge - out of fairness to goats.

Jeffrey Kluger

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It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind me and I see the steps. That's where I was.

Jeanne Moreau

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When I don't have a movie, I don't take a job just for the sake of working. I just sit it out until I find something I'm passionate about.

Steven Spielberg

JobFindPassionateOutSomething

Some residents, I suspect, may be politically motivated in suggesting that having two members of Congress lessens Montclair's clout. Quite to the contrary. I think it increases Montclair's visibility - as a matter of fact, Essex County's visibility.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

ThinkCongressMatterTwoMayFact

Americans are also feeling the effects of soaring energy prices at the gas pump. The double burden of these added expenses will be far too much for many families.

Russ Carnahan

EnergyFeelingToo MuchBurdenWill

Everyone wants to pluck eyebrows. I thinned them out real thin once and it just didn't look like me.

Denise Richards

MeLookRealEveryoneOutEyebrows

The enemy is the system. And the system is made up of people, and we have a choice in that.

Dee Rees

PeopleChoiceEnemyUpSystemMade

I always knew I wanted it to be illustrated.

David Sedaris

AlwaysKnewWantedIllustrated

For some reason, the concept of writing with swing chords was intimidating.

Suzy Bogguss

WritingSwingReasonSomeConcept

I wrote a spec script that people really liked: a political serial based on Jeffrey's Toobin's 'A Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy.' It was the first thing I had ever written with any political subject matter in it.

Peter Gould

PeoplePoliticalMatterFirstVast

I surround myself with incredible, capable people, and the beautiful part about the artists I've chosen to work with, and the artists that have chosen to work with me, is that we share the same family values.

Scooter Braun

WorkFamilyBeautifulMyselfPeople

For 'Motive,' it wasn't a question of making it look un-Canadian, but instead, we wanted it to be the product of a bunch of really skilled people making something. And that's what you have.

Kristin Lehman

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