PREMIUM FEATURE
Advanced Search Filters
Filter search results by source, date, and more with our premium search tools.
If I had to speak about anything that was difficult in my life now looking back at it, I would say the most difficult part was how the world made you… - Sandra Cisneros
" "If I had to speak about anything that was difficult in my life now looking back at it, I would say the most difficult part was how the world made you feel about being poor, about being a girl. And, later, how painful it was navigating the world as a young woman. A lot of times I found myself in disastrous situations because I was such an innocent/idiot. It left me damaged as a human being for decades. I think having been beautiful was a cross, and I’m grateful I’m no longer young and no longer beautiful in that same way.
English
Collect this quote
About Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros (born December 20, 1954) is an American writer.
Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Cisneros, Sandra
•
Sandra cicernos
•
Sandra Cisernos
•
Sandra Cicernos
•
Sandra Cicneros
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Sandra Cisneros
Unlimited Quote Collections
Organize your favorite quotes without limits. Create themed collections for every occasion with Premium.
(Which writers — novelists, playwrights, critics, journalists, poets — working today do you admire most?) Luis Rodriguez, Edwidge Danticat, Natalie Diaz, Rigoberto González, Virginia Grise, Joy Harjo, Helena Maria Viramontes, Lois-Ann Yamanaka, Denise Chávez, Manuel Muñoz, Dorothy Allison, Levi Romero, John Phillip Santos, Charles M. Blow, Jorge Ramos, Carmen Aristegui, Elena Poniatowska, Luis Alfaro and every Mexican journalist who puts their life in danger by writing the truth. And, I hear a chavalo named Lin-Manuel in New York is pretty good.
Loading...