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Junot Diaz Quotes

I don't think you can be from the Caribbean and not know a certain amount about the apocalypse.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Think You Know Caribbean Certain

I never thought that I would be so attracted to television, but I don't think gigs like 'Dexter' come along too often.

Jennifer Carpenter

Think Thought Television Never Along

I don't find anything interesting about the choices a character faces in major films or theater projects. The characters are just cut-out dolls with the American flag sewn on them.

Character Choices American Find Flag

Nature governs man by no principle more fixed than that which leads him to pursue his interest.

Nature Man More Him Pursue Interest

I kind of think that music in general is a sacred thing, and that's what music has kind of always been for me.

Music Me Think Kind Always Sacred

Nowadays shots are created in post-production, on computers. It's not really photography.

Mary Ellen Mark

Computers Photography Shots Created

At school I was very shy. I wasn't funny really.

Funny School Shy Very Really

In the modern world, it may be that a living father can only be half a father to a boy - the dead father is the other vital half: the half that grows the boy up once and for all.

Father World Living Boy Dead Up

It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.

Life Great Stone Useless Without

'Looking' is more than just a television show. It's contributing to the cultural conversation, and for me, those are the most exciting projects to be a part of.

Me Looking Conversation Television

My guitar-playing always included bass lines, melody lines, and rhythm-guitar grooves.

Always Lines Bass Melody Included

In the U.S. I think there are really two reasons we should pursue energy policy. One is climate change, and the second is this notion that the oil market is cartel-ized by people, some of whom are friendly, some of whom are not, some of whom are in a more ambivalent position to us.

Change People Energy Think Oil More

Some twins feel like they need to compare themselves to each other, but we're not that way. That's because of my parents, though, and having six kids in the family.

Family Parents Feel Way Need Twins

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