“There’s something insupportable about being pissed with the one person on this planet that sends your adrenaline flowing to remind you that you’re alive. It’s almost like we’re mad because we’ve been shocked out of our usual comatose state of being by feeling something for someone, for ourselves, for just a moment.”
Ana Castillo, born on June 15, 1953, is an American novelist known for her works that focus on the experiences of Latinx Americans, particularly the stories of Mexican Americans. Her novels often delve into themes of race, gender, and identity. more
“Something about giving himself over to a woman was worse than having lunch with the devil.”
“I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy.”
“When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.”
“Profound desire, true desire is the desire to be close to someone.”