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1 " My father became a mythical figure, more force than man. . .he was a force my mother would use as a threat of wrath and punishment." In "Father Close, Father Far" New California Writing "
― Dagoberto Gilb
2 " My favorite ethnic group is smart. "
3 " This morning I heard: the hesitancy in her voice wasn't ordinary sincerity but a lot of it, and her tone wasn't only friendly, it was intimate, private, longing. The words, quiet and simple as they were, were strong, deep tosses that landed close, and loud. "
― Dagoberto Gilb , The Magic of Blood
4 " I think some people deserve to get their asses kicked "
― Dagoberto Gilb , Gritos: Essays
