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Junot Diaz Quotes

My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Father Power Me Little Dictator His

It was easy to get wrapped up in some of the negative stuff, but obviously I chose not to. I didn't want to get in trouble and end up in prison where I can't play football. It was as simple as that.

Football Simple Negative Prison End

The Spanish Civil War, Britain was not involved in it. Going back a bit, there was the naval blockade to stop the slave trade in the 19th century; that was morally just. Shame they didn't bother to abolish slavery at the same time.

Time War Slavery Back Stop Shame

If you play it safe in life you've decided that you don't want to grow any more.

Shirley Hufstedler

Life Grow You Play Want More

My education was an education by movies.

Education Movies

The choice is not between conducting the stem cell research or not conducting it. That is not the choice.

Research Choice Stem Cell Research

The little things amount to big things.

Robin S. Sharma

Little Things Little Things Big

I do a lot of recipe creation. Translation: cooking tempting dishes that must be eaten.

Cooking Creation Recipe Must Dishes

In those days the big U.S. labels didn't have any particular interest in the Latin market.

Days Big Interest Market Labels Any

My experience is that you can't possibly win against whatever the tidal wave is that's coming at you.

Lorenzo di Bonaventura

Experience Win Wave You Whatever

'Something Borrowed' is looking like a romantic comedy, but it's a comedy. It shines as a comedy; it's definitely not just about the romance. It's an honest depiction of the struggle between the characters. The comedy aspect will make it shine.

Ashley Williams

Romantic Struggle Shine Looking Will

I've learnt an enormous amount from my children. Mostly that my agenda isn't the most important thing in the world. For a while, I was trying to squeeze them into my life. And it was such torment! It makes you realise how selfish you are.

Life Children World Selfish My Life

We played all of the songs on the first Johnny Winter AND every day before we recorded them, so that when we got in the studio, it was totally easy, as we knew exactly what we wanted to do.

Winter Day Easy Every Day First Got

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