Don't plan it all. Let life surprise you a little.
The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on. - Julia Alvarez
The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on.
- Julia Alvarez
I grew up in a dictatorship, where you couldn't talk about difficult situations - there was this culture of silence. We would run into a problem and … - Julia Alvarez
I grew up in a dictatorship, where you couldn't talk about difficult situations - there was this culture of silence. We would run into a problem and …
Don't plan it all. Let life surprise you a little. - Julia Alvarez
A book does not discriminate against any reader. All are welcome at the table of literature. - Julia Alvarez
A book does not discriminate against any reader. All are welcome at the table of literature.
A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart. - Julia Alvarez
A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart.
I write to find out what I am thinking. I write to find out who I am. I write to understand things. - Julia Alvarez
I write to find out what I am thinking. I write to find out who I am. I write to understand things.
Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for everything that we do in life. - Julia Alvarez
Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for everything that we do in life.
It's like my whole world is coming undone, but when I write, my pencil is a needle and thread, and I'm stitching the scraps back together. - Julia Alvarez
It's like my whole world is coming undone, but when I write, my pencil is a needle and thread, and I'm stitching the scraps back together.
As a young writer, I was on guard against the Latina in me, the Spanish in me because as far as I could see the models that were presented to me did … - Julia Alvarez
As a young writer, I was on guard against the Latina in me, the Spanish in me because as far as I could see the models that were presented to me did …
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