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Junot Diaz Quotes

Genre might certainly increase some of your narrative freedoms, but it also diminishes others. That's the nature of genre.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Nature Others Narrative Your Some

In the world of independent filmmaking, you're never quite sure what's happening when and where.

World You Filmmaking Independent

'The Blind Side' took forever to get it out of 20th Century Fox in turnaround. It was one of three different movies I was involved with then. 'The Blind Side' just happened to be the one that got made.

John Lee Hancock

Blind Three Movies Fox Out Side

Who among us has never looked up into the heavens on a starlit night, lost in wonder at the vastness of space and the beauty of the stars?

Beauty Stars Space Night Wonder Up

My career has had a lot of ups and downs, but basically it has been wonderful.

Ups And Downs Career Wonderful Been

If you have an ongoing relationship with a person, think of everything positive about that person that you possibly can and enter your interaction from that space. Ignore all the crap that used to drive you up the wall before. You will be amazed at what a change this attitude shift brings about.

Positive Change Attitude Relationship

I worked privately, and sometimes I feel that might be better for poets than the kind of social workshop gathering. My school was the great poets: I read, and I read, and I read.

Great School Better Feel Sometimes

As a professional athlete, part of my job is to make sure I'm consuming high quality nutrients.

Quality Job Professional Athlete

A lesson learned, both in the SEAL teams and as an entrepreneur, is that failure is sometimes a critical component of success.

Success Failure Lesson Entrepreneur

My whole life, I was thinking of names for kids, and I had a couple of kind of different names. I just didn't want him to be one of the crowd, with a - no offense to people with these names, but I don't want him to be a Bob, Dave, Harry, Larry.

Life People Thinking Want Kind Him

I go to the gym regularly, not just for the way I look but because it makes me less cranky, too.

Bonnie Langford

Me Gym Look Go Way Just

I have an older son, Josh, and growing up, he just didn't care that much for baseball. And that was fine. But Chaddie, he always wanted to go to the ballpark. He just kind of took to it right away.

Son Baseball Growing Up Care Growing

Part of the challenge of being a black Republican anywhere is that you start off with people walking in with chips on their shoulder trying to figure out what is wrong with you.

Challenge People Start Black Walking

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