It's every teenager's dream to be in a band, tour the world and be famous.

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• Junot Diaz:

  My thing is, I'm just way too harsh. It's an enormous impediment, and that's just the truth of it.

• Junot Diaz:

  I read a book a week, man. And I don't have a great memory, but I have a good memory about what I r

• Junot Diaz:

  I have three storage units, and that's no lie. Three storage units. All books.

• Junot Diaz:

  The thing is, you try your best, and what else you got? You try your best, really, that's all you c

• Junot Diaz:

  I'm a product of a fragmented world.

• Junot Diaz:

  My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity

• Junot Diaz:

  We all dream dreams of unity, of purity; we all dream that there's an authoritative voice out there

• Junot Diaz:

  I was in fact pretty much - by the larger culture, by the local culture, by people around me, by pe

• Junot Diaz:

  I seem to enjoy telling stories with a central absence, with a lacuna tunnelled into them.

• Junot Diaz:

  Technically, I split my time between N.Y.C. and Boston.