Every book changes my writing because I'm always trying to do something I didn't do before. I try to do what's hard for me, what I haven't done in the past.

I've put up with too much, too long, and now I'm just too intelligent, too powerful, too beautiful, too sure of who I am finally to deserve anything less.

I am obsessed with becoming a woman comfortable in her skin.

My weapon has always been language, and I've always used it, but it has changed. Instead of shaping the words like knives now, I think they're flowers, or bridges.

You can't erase what you know. You can't forget who you are.

The beauty of literature is you allow readers to see things through other peoples eyes. All good books do this.

'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have always used for ourselves.

If you know two cultures and two languages, that intermediate place, where the two don't perfectly meet, is really interesting.

People know when you're speaking from el corazón. You have that pain. Take that pain and do something with it. That's very powerful.

The world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning.

You don't want somebody who doesn't know his own heart, do you? You'll find someone who's brave enough to love you. Someday. One day. Not today.

People wears a mask of lie so they look attractive, so be careful

Genius is finding the invisible link between things.

Uber is a $3.5 billion lesson in building for how the world *should* work instead of optimizing for how the world *does* work

Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.

The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is possible.

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Happiness is within everyone, but we are not able to experience it because of our ego's likes and dislikes.

I'm a child of God first. Before I became a celebrity, I was baptized a Christian.

The Cross of Christ may have overcome evil, but it did not overcome unfairness. For that, Easter is required.