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Junot Diaz Quotes

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.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Power Poetry Feel My Own More

I learned Punjabi before I learned English in spite of the fact that I was born in Canada.

Born Canada English I Was Born Fact

I don't see myself as some television star; I see myself as a girl from Albany.

Girl Myself Television See I See

The beauty of knowing yourself is nobody else has to.

Beauty Yourself Nobody Knowing Else

When you think about the complexity of our natural world - plants using quantum mechanics for photosynthesis, for example - a smartphone begins to look like a pretty dumb object.

Jeff Vandermeer

Plants World Think You Look Dumb

School is the same as producing: If you want to make it far, there are a million, trillion people trying to do the same thing. If you're not in over-grind mode, it's probably not going to work the way that you want it to.

Work School People Trying You Want

It is true that the record company are always thinking of new ways to flog New Order to people.

People Thinking New True Company

There's nothing self-serving about what motivated me to bring 'Schindler's List' to the screen.

Steven Spielberg

Me Nothing Bring Screen Motivated

As for Guns N' Roses, I don't think there's ever a chance of a reunion.

Chance Think Roses Reunion Guns

I usually play disenfranchised youth.

Youth Play Disenfranchised

If you look at the common denominator of all the comics who have had big success, it's being true to their nature... that's what takes a long time to learn.

Nature Success Time Learn You Look

Sometimes footballers, we get soft a little bit.

Sometimes Little Soft Get Little Bit

Give up pride for good during the holidays. This is where I've been especially stubborn. As I walk more and more in this path of Christianity, I see that letting my guard down and admitting that I don't want to be alone is far better than dealing with me, myself and I, who always seem to want to keep up appearances.

Good Alone Path Myself Walk Me

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