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If you really want to torture me, sit me in a room strapped to a chair and put Mariah Carey's records on.
— Cameron Diaz
What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have.
— Cameron Diaz
Respect is a sign of strength, not of weakness.
— Claudia Diaz
She would be a new person, she vowed. They said no matter how far a mule travels it can never come back a horse, but she would show them all.
— Junot Diaz
The only difference between a published and unpublished writer is a tolerance for imperfection.
— Junot Diaz
The half-life of love is forever.
— Junot Diaz
She picks off my glasses and kisses the parts of my face that almost never get touched, the skin under the glass and frame
— Junot Diaz
She's applying her lipstick; I've always believed that the universe invented the color red solely for Latinas.
— Junot Diaz
The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.
— Junot Diaz
This is what I know: people's hopes go on forever.
— Junot Diaz
Decent people live around here and that's how we're going to live. You're Americans now. He had his Chivas Regal bottle on his knee.
— Junot Diaz
Mitt Romney, you can criticize him for a lot of things, and that's fair, but he knows how the economy works.
— Mario Diaz-Balart
Books don't live and die by awards. You don't listen to an Hector Lavoe album because it won some awards.
— Junot Diaz
Lola swore she would never return to that terrible country. On one of our last nights as novios she said, Ten million Trujillos is all we are.
— Junot Diaz
My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.
— Junot Diaz
My favorite color is you.
— Suzanne Brockmann
I never wanted to be away from the family. Intuitively, I knew how easily distances could harden and become permanent.
— Junot Diaz
If you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level, any reflection of themselves.
— Junot Diaz
I was staring at you and you were staring at me and right then it was sort of like love, wasn't it?
— Junot Diaz
These were the early Clinton years but the economy was still sucking an eighties cock ...
— Junot Diaz
Stereotypes, they're sensual, cultural weapons. That's the way that we attack people. At an artistic level, stereotypes are terrible writing.
— Junot Diaz
I discovered early that as an artist there was absolutely nothing wrong with being surrounded by people who were not dedicated to your field.
— Junot Diaz
We were on our way to the colmado for an errand.
— Junot Diaz
It took me sixteen years to write.
— Junot Diaz
I am a person who dreads any kind of public exposure and any kind of public event. I spend all day, if I have to do a reading, preparing.
— Junot Diaz
I don't think you can be from the Caribbean and not know a certain amount about the apocalypse.
— Junot Diaz
A heart like mine, which never got any kind of affection growing up, is terrible above all things.
— Junot Diaz
God bless perseverance. Because it's not easy.
— Junot Diaz
I think that women are afraid to say they don't want children because they're going to get shunned.
— Cameron Diaz
No scientific or medical study is valid unless and until a heavy metal assay has been completed on the subject(s).
— Richard Diaz
It's such a commitment, making a film, you're really dedicated, it's your life, that's all you do for that period of your life.
— Cameron Diaz
I use Shazam all the time.
— Madi Diaz
The world was ice and the ice burned with sunlight.
— Junot Diaz
The only way out is in.
— Junot Diaz
I never felt I had to prove myself with anything.
— Cameron Diaz
I have to remind my dad, 'Journalists - no matter how many cigars they smoke with you - are not your friends, so don't talk to them.'
— Cameron Diaz
You eventually erase her contact info from your phone but not the pictures you took of her in bed while she was naked and asleep, never those.
— Junot Diaz
Infidelity raises profound questions about intimacy.
— Junot Diaz
I'm certainly not computer savvy, at all. I joined Twitter kicking and screaming, and very reluctantly.
— Guillermo Diaz
You get kind of bored being in catalogues all the time.
— Cameron Diaz
Sometimes you can be good at something that you still find really hard. Sometimes, to be good at something, you just need to keep showing the fuck up.
— Junot Diaz
The best time of day for sex is anytime because it's sex.
— Cameron Diaz
Different is not always a good thing.
— Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Porfirio Rubirosa.
— Junot Diaz
President Obama's actions are an unconscionable betrayal of America's fundamental values and a profound insult to the oppressed Cuban people.
— Mario Diaz-Balart
There's round-winners, and there's fighters.
— Nate Diaz
You can't be a human without seeing.
— Junot Diaz
If I had someone buttering me up, maybe I'd have worked out. You don't even know where I came from. Nobody wants to come out here.
— Nick Diaz
I'm not ashamed of being a bubbly, funny person. I think that's as valid as being the dark, brooding, tortured Oscar-nominated one.
— Cameron Diaz
We're clocks, Abelard. Nothing more.
— Junot Diaz
Medicine is a golden goose that has to be killed because every time the goose lays a golden egg, someone gets sick or dead.
— Richard Diaz
It's really important in our society to tell stories, and I feel grateful and honoured that I get to do that in this day and age.
— Cameron Diaz
One of my top priorities in Congress is to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels.
— Lincoln Diaz-Balart
When you have the means and information to cure a disease and don't ... you are the disease.
— Richard Diaz
Dude wore his nerdiness like a Jedi wore his light saber or a Lensman her lens. Couldn't have passed for Normal if he'd wanted to.
— Junot Diaz
Privilege does not operate without silence.
— Junot Diaz
When I became my masked identity I was this incredible little nerd, but in the real world I had to be this tough kid from the neighborhood.
— Junot Diaz
People say that marijuana is going to hurt my career. On the contrary, my fight career is getting in the way of my marijuana smoking.
— Nick Diaz
I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.
— Cameron Diaz
Poor Mexico. So far from God and so close to the United States.
— Porfirio Diaz
Every single immigrant we have, undocumented or documented, is a future American. That's just the truth of it.
— Junot Diaz
People think I'm trying to make a fashion statement because I never wear a bra. It's really that I'm a tomboy at heart.
— Cameron Diaz
In my view, a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway.
— Junot Diaz
Cameron Diaz is probably my biggest beauty mentor of my friends. She knows how to do her own hair and makeup; she's really good at it.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
I'm a product of a fragmented world.
— Junot Diaz
Ybon was the one who suggested calling the wait something else. Yeah, like what? Maybe, she said, you could call it life.
— Junot Diaz
When the attention is on me, off-camera, I get uncomfortable - sort of shy and at a loss for words, as you can probably tell?
— Guillermo Diaz