--- title: "3 Vicky Alvear Shecter Quotes" description: "Vicky Alvear Shecter has 3 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/vicky-alvear-shecter-79513_family_what-caused-the-gods-to-fall-upon-my-fam_1470082.jpg" --- # Vicky Alvear Shecter **3** quotes in **11** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by Vicky Alvear Shecter > [“What caused the gods to fall upon my family like starved lions in a Roman arena?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vicky-alvear-shecter/what-caused-the-gods-to-fall-upon-my-family-like-starved-lions-in-a/) Vicky Alvear Shecter [Family](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/vicky-alvear-shecter-79513_family_what-caused-the-gods-to-fall-upon-my-fam_1470082.jpg) > [“You must make a choice,” the Goddess said. “Is that my only choice – to choose between men?” I asked. “I want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vicky-alvear-shecter/you-must-make-a-choice-the-goddess-said-is-that-my-only-choice-to/) Vicky Alvear Shecter [Bare feet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bare-feet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/825/vicky-alvear-shecter-79513_bare-feet_you-must-make-a-choice-the-goddess-said_3003863.jpg) > [“I especially treasured my glimpses of Mother, Queen Cleopatra VII. She sat on a golden throne, looking as resplendent as one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vicky-alvear-shecter/i-especially-treasured-my-glimpses-of-mother-queen-cleopatra-vii-she/) Vicky Alvear Shecter [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b0/vicky-alvear-shecter-79513_cleopatra_i-especially-treasured-my-glimpses-of-mo_3235440.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vicky-alvear-shecter/#itemlist", "name": "Vicky Alvear Shecter Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“What caused the gods to fall upon my family like starved lions in a Roman arena?”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Vicky Alvear Shecter" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vicky-alvear-shecter/what-caused-the-gods-to-fall-upon-my-family-like-starved-lions-in-a/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/vicky-alvear-shecter-79513_family_what-caused-the-gods-to-fall-upon-my-fam_1470082.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/vicky-alvear-shecter-79513_family_what-caused-the-gods-to-fall-upon-my-fam_1470082.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/vicky-alvear-shecter-79513_family_what-caused-the-gods-to-fall-upon-my-fam_1470082.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“What caused the gods to fall upon my family like starved lions in a Roman arena?” — Vicky Alvear Shecter", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You must make a choice,” the Goddess said. “Is that my only choice – to choose between men?” I asked. “I want what Mother had!” “Your mother chose two men,” she said with light laughter. “No! 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