Junot Diaz Quotes About Mothers

Quotes about: Mothers

• Nobody likes children, your mother assured you. That doesn't mean you don't have them.

  Junot Diaz

  Mother, Children, Mean

  Junot Diaz (2012). “This Is How You Lose Her”, p.90, Faber & Faber

• My mother took care of us until my father scrammed, and then she ended up working in the small-factory sector of New Jersey with a lot of other immigrants.

  Junot Diaz

  Mother, Father, Care

  "Junot Díaz's Pro-Woman Agenda" by Virginia Vitzthum, www.elle.com. September 18, 2012.

• For a long time, I let my mother say what she wanted about me, and what was worse, for a long time I believed her.

  Junot Diaz

  Mother, Long, Wanted

  Junot Diaz (2008). “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao”, p.56, Faber & Faber

• I was really drawn to thinking about the women in my life. Thinking about my mother, who's a very powerful force on me. And I have these two very strong sisters who took up a lot of imaginary space in my life.

  Junot Diaz

  Mother, Strong, Powerful

  Interview with Matthew Rothschild, progressive.org. March 8, 2008.

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