Junot Diaz When I read Toni Morrison and Sandra Cisneros as a freshman at Rutgers, it all clicked – that writing was all I wanted to do. It became my calling. – Junot Diaz Calling Quotes Cisneros Quotes Clicked Quotes Freshman Quotes Morrison Quotes Read Quotes Rutgers Quotes Sandra Quotes Toni Quotes Writing Quotes I’m of African descent and my sister looks completely black, but I didn’t look black. I was the super-nerdy kid who was also willing to fight. I really am a believer that 99.99% of all the stories we need, not only as artists but as human beings, not only as writers but as readers, haven’t been written yet. Certainly haven’t been published yet.
La India I won’t sing if I don’t feel it, so there’s always so much sadness and so much sentiment behind it all. – La India
Kevin Parker I’ve always made music on my own, but I didn’t think there was a platform for that, so I thought I had to pretend it was a band. – Kevin Parker
Merle Dandridge I worked really hard in college, and I came out a completely different person and performer than when I went in. I did the work, and I found a craft. – Merle Dandridge
Aileen Lee There are not many people from top-tier venture capital firms who are focused on the seed stage. – Aileen Lee
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