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Our goal should be to achieve joy.

~Ana Castillo

Topics: Achieve Goal Joy Our Should

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Human sexuality has been regulated and shaped by men to serve men's needs.

~Ana Castillo

Topics: Been Human Men Needs Serve Sexuality Shaped

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For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman.

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Topics: Among Commodities Commodity Constant Given Man Most Oldest Role Things Value Woman World

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I'm concerned about a lot of serious border issues. This book is about the border reality and the struggles of the undocumented worker.

~Ana Castillo

Topics: About Book Border Concerned Issues Lot Reality Serious Struggles Worker

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There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of my sexuality, my being the single mother of a young man.

~Ana Castillo

Topics: About Acknowledgement Being Blend Coming Felt Man Me Mother My Own Own Search Sexuality Single Single Mother Spirituality Talk Things Wanted Young Young Man

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I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type.

~Ana Castillo

Topics: Artist Just Like Office Type

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I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?

~Ana Castillo

Topics: Acceptable Aesthetic Brown Could Everything Praised Society Want Wanted Which White You

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I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American.

~Ana Castillo

Topics: American American Citizen American Citizens Citizen Citizens Looked Obviously Parents

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I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.

~Ana Castillo

Topics: Also Am Asked Being Chicago Displacement Life Psychologically Sense Spent Very Where Whole

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: Unknown

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