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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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I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body.
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Most pointedly, nature-based people manifest the very qualities that contemporary psychotherapy, the recovery movement, and spiritual practices continually aim for: a visible…
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When your writing is unselfconscious, when it comes from your heart, that's when it's powerful.
— Sandra Cisneros
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When a baby first looks at you...when it laughs that deep, unselfconscious gurgle; or when it cries and you pick it up…
— Marilyn French
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The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on,…
— Robert Menzies
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In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed.
— Germaine Greer
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Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold,…
— Andrew Carnegie
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She's got the kind of ethereal, unselfconscious beauty some young girls possess that breaks your heart. Or theirs.
— Ilsa J. Bick
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