"Bricks are crumbling in places, and the front……" — Sandra Cisneros

"Bricks are crumbling in places, and the front door is so swollen you have to push hard to get in"

— Sandra Cisneros

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57 Quotes by Sandra Cisneros

Sandra Cisneros has 57 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for…
I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took…
Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.
I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are…
I feel comfortable in Spanish, I chat like a parrot, but I don't have the confidence in Spanish that I…
Mexico is only a memory of childhood safety.
'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino'…
I've always read broadly: literary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, chick lit, historical, dystopian, nonfiction, memoir. I've even read Westerns. I prefer…
There are many Latino writers as talented as I am, but because we are published through small presses, our books…
My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms,…
And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine…
The stories are what no one wants to talk about. So you make up a story because no one is…

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More Bricks Quotes

This quote is filed under Bricks Quotes, one of 393 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses!… — Edward Abbey
The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick. — L. Frank Baum
Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick. — Candice Bergen
Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion. — William Blake
A career is like a house: it's made of many bricks, and each brick has the same value, because without… — Andrea Bocelli
Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point.… — William J. H. Boetcker
Sometimes you'd come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you'd know halfway through… — John Bonham
The jet stream is a very strong force and pushing a balloon into it is like pushing up against a… — Richard Branson
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. — David Brinkley
Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color… — Benjamin Britten
In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached… — Benjamin Carson
Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture. — Lydia M. Child

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