"For me it's a remarkable thing that there is a prize celebrating and honouring and making for a brief moment short fiction the centre of the literary universe."

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Junot Diaz

#Fiction Quotes #Moments Quotes #Celebrate Quotes

“The space of play and the space of thought are the two theaters of freedom.”
“The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap.”

Source : Octave Mirbeau (1900). “A Chambermaid's Diary”
“I think we need to make sure that we are putting Social Security on a sustainable path. It's absolutely something that the federal government is going to be involved in, in the future.”

Source : "Interview with Colorado Senate Candidate Ken Buck". Interview with John King, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 11, 2010.
“That's what you realized when you got older. When you were little, you thought you were just too young to understand the answers and that when you got older things would come into focus. Then you had to finally face the truth: There were no answers.”

Source : Anne Frasier (2012). “Hush”, p.84, Theresa Weir
“We also had a beautiful feature where the writer used the story of two mentally ill relatives, one of whom killed his dad, to explore the history of how we deinstitutionalized the mentally ill, only to re-institutionalize them - but in jails and prisons. There's much more to come.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com
“You are what you've been looking for. The answer is always in you alone. There is nothing in the external world. For the external world is an emanation of your own mind, your own thinking and your own imagination. You created this world.”
“I want a simple, ordinary life . . . like humans enjoy.”
“I never, ever want to apologize for a film. If it's bad I'll say it's my fault. And that's what I can say so far in all the films that I've done, that if you don't like it, it's entirely my fault.”

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