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You don't sound like a scientist, you sound like a poet."Rey smiled, "Can I be both?"
But you'd rather be a poet."
Who wouldn't?" he said. — Daniel Alarcon
I think I'm an American writer writing about Latin America, and I'm a Latin American writer who happens to write in English.
— Daniel Alarcon
Nepotism is the lowest and least imaginative form of corruption.
— Daniel Alarcon
They spoke of the crowds that had filled the plaza: the people, always myopic, always easy to fool.
— Daniel Alarcon
It's true that there are people who live the idea of being an artist, as opposed to the idea of making art.
— Daniel Alarcon
He said, McKinley was going around the country shouting prosperity when there was no prosperity for the poor man.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Love spiritually, not strategically.
— T.F. Hodge
Eduardo Halfon is a brilliant storyteller, whose gifts are displayed on every page of this beautiful, daring, and deeply humane book.
— Daniel Alarcon
Actions Matter: Do As I Do. Not As I Say.
— Frank Sonnenberg
I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
— Daniel Alarcon
Writing an op-ed feels like I'm taking the SAT. It's so hard. It feels like homework. And if it feels like homework, it just doesn't get done.
— Daniel Alarcon
Ask any human being alive if they're the same person they were seven years ago and they're going to tell you they aren't.
— Daniel Alarcon
I began visiting Lima's prisons back in 2007, when my first novel, 'Lost City Radio,' was published in Peru.
— Daniel Alarcon
A man should cause an impression," she said. "He should leave you with something to think about. Without that, there's no magic.
— Daniel Alarcon
Of all the views that are detached from reality, the most delusional is that Christians are persecuted in the U.S.
— Glenn Greenwald
For fiction, I'm not particularly nationalistic. I'm not like the Hugo Chavez of Latin American letters, you know? I want people to read good work.
— Daniel Alarcon
What I'm most interested in is not necessarily the wound, but the scar. Not how someone is wounded, but what the scar does later.
— Daniel Alarcon
A warming of this magnitude would risk the end of civilization as we know it by the end of this century.
— Peter Barrett
I like radio because you can do an hour-long interview and then three days later have a finished piece.
— Daniel Alarcon
What does the end of a war mean if not that one side ran out of men willing to die?
— Daniel Alarcon
Publication in 'The New Yorker' meant everything, and it's no exaggeration to say that it changed my life.
— Daniel Alarcon
We all pretend things sometimes. And sometimes we leave thing too late.
— Marianne De Pierres
I love the novel because it's like a love affair. You can just fall into it and keep going, and you never know where it's going to take you.
— Daniel Alarcon
Memory is a great deceiver, grief and longing cloud the past, and recollections, even vivid ones, fade.
— Daniel Alarcon
Nothing builds community like complaining.
— Daniel Alarcon
Are you a politician?I hate politicians, he said. And, in any case, there's no such thing anymore: only sycophants and dissidents. — Daniel Alarcon
Jesus, fuck, once we kill him, can I keep stabbing him?
— Kristen Ashley
