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Sandra Cisneros has 60 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a…
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I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to…
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Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.
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I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are the things…
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I feel comfortable in Spanish, I chat like a parrot, but I don't have the confidence in Spanish that I do in…
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Mexico is only a memory of childhood safety.
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'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the…
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I've always read broadly: literary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, chick lit, historical, dystopian, nonfiction, memoir. I've even read Westerns. I prefer female protagonists.
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There are many Latino writers as talented as I am, but because we are published through small presses, our books don't count.…
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My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some…
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And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine years, you…
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The stories are what no one wants to talk about. So you make up a story because no one is going to…
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Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books…
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Reread, rewrite, reread, rewrite. If it still doesn't work, throw it away. It's a nice feeling, and you don't want to be…
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By the time I am nearing the end of a story, the first part will have been reread and altered and corrected…
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I don't often reread my own books, unless I am going into another in the series and need to refresh my mood…
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Any book, which is at all important, should be reread immediately
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Experience is the only real teacher and if you keep a diary you get three bites at educating yourself - when it…
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I'm no prophet, but I'm guessing that comic books will always be strong. I don't think anything can really beat the pure…
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