Junot Diaz Quotes

The thing is, you try your best, and what else you got? You try your best, really, that's all you can do. And for me, my best happens really so rarely.

Junot Diaz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BestMeYouTryGotHappens

From the very depth of my being, I challenge the right of any man or any group of men, in business or in government, to tell a fellow human being that he or she is expendable.

Jimmy Reid

BusinessChallengeMenManGroup

If I had a reality show, it would probably be called 'Keeping Fit with Jesse Tyler Ferguson' because then I'd be forced to hit the gym every day.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

DayRealityEvery DayGymShowFit

Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) cannot be medicated. It is treatable only through therapy. The problem is therapy is rarely sought by the afflicted. It cannot be cured.

Andy Dunn

PersonalityProblemTherapyThrough

Urbanization has relied on land conversion and land financing, which is causing urban sprawl and, on occasion, ghost towns and waste.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

LandGhostUrbanWasteConversion

I don't like politicians, and I don't like politics. I definitely don't want to be associated with any of them.

Steven Wright

PoliticsWantPoliticiansLikeThem

Audiences could never relate to me as anything other than Tori Spelling.

Tori Spelling

MeNeverAnythingSpellingThan

If you get a great wife who understands the demands of someone in athletics, I think that's important.

Tony Romo

GreatWifeThinkSomeoneYouGet

It's your human right to push back against something you disagree with. You do that by voting for that guy instead of that guy, or that lady instead of that lady.

Rob Halford

VotingPushLadyYouBackRight

Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.

Mason Cooley

FriendshipFaithLoyaltyBadLikes

Strangely enough, 'I've Seen All Good People' is, I think, the second most played Yes song on American radio after 'Owner Of A Lonely Heart.' And then I think 'Roundabout' is third.

Chris Squire

GoodHeartPeopleSongThinkLonely

For online universities, like Liverpool and the University of Phoenix, if prices drop by 60%, they still make money. But for the vast majority of traditional universities, if the prices fall by 10%, they are bankrupt; they have no wriggle room.

Clayton M. Christensen

MoneyFallUniversityPhoenixRoom

I wanted to give 'Droptops' away for free because it doesn't sound like my album. It's way more like a nostalgic Cool Kids sound, but that's me too.

Chuck Inglish

MeCoolFreeWayMoreSound

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