Gustavo Perez Firmat Quotes

I was born in Cuba but was made in the USA.

I am a loner by nature, and then I'm a writer, which makes me twice a loner.

Literature is breathing. I teach literature the way someone else might teach First Aid.

My father's death took me to a place I had never been and a place I had never left. In his absence, I've had to rely more on myself.