My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power. (Junot Diaz)

My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.

Junot Diaz

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