You leave home, and then when you come back, you have a kind of perspective that you didn’t have before that in some way problematizes your relationship with your family. You just start to be able to have a sort of double vision about them and who they are and how you grew up that can be really painful. Jennine Capó Crucet Read Quote
I really started considering myself a writer when I was about seven or eight years old. I wrote stories from my dreams and kept them all in a notebook that I still have. Jennine Capó Crucet Read Quote
My parents were more surprised that I wanted to go away for school than anything. They didn’t really understand the benefits. Jennine Capó Crucet Read Quote
