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Sandra Cisneros

"Sometimes I feel I can't quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I'm too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime to learn it."

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Donna Grant

"This corn will teach to you, should you peel away the husk, and be willing to open your ears."

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Donna Grant

"To teach, learn. To learn, teach."

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Donna Grant

"We learn better when learning is a game."

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Donna Grant

"Experience is the only subject worthwhile of study."

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Donna Grant

"The best way to learn is through direct experience."

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Donna Grant

"Through self-development, you can continuously fortify yourself for the next level of increase."

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Donna Grant

"I learn to trust someone I love..I learn to deal with heartbreak..I learn to forgive him who hurts.I never stop learning in this life."

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Donna Grant

"The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows."

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Donna Grant

"This philosophy teaches us to leave safe harbor for the rough seas of real-world experience, and to accept that a rough copy out in the world serves us far greater than a masterpiece sitting quietly on our shelves."

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Donna Grant

"What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?"

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Sandra Cisneros
"I usually say Latina, Mexican-American or American Mexican, and in certain contexts, Chicana, depending on whether my audience understands the term or not."

Identity

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Sandra Cisneros
"I don't see any kind of mirror of power, male power, that is, as a form of liberation. I don't believe in an eye for an eye. I don't believe this is truly freedom."

Power

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Sandra Cisneros
"Sometimes I feel I can't quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I'm too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime to learn it."

Learning

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Sandra Cisneros
"Mexico is only a memory of childhood safety."

Family

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Sandra Cisneros
"I think my family and closest friends are learning about my need to withdraw, and I am learning how to restore and store my energy to both serve the community to the best of my ability and to serve my writer's heart."

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Sandra Cisneros
"And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine years, you look very deeply at a situation, unlike in real life when we just kind of snap something out."

Life

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"I'm afraid I'm still trying to find that balance. Especially now that everyone wants a piece of me. I find that I have to become more and more reclusive, and pick and choose when I am public and when I am private."

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"I have to understand what my strengths and limitations are, and work from a true place. I try to do this as best I can while still protecting my writer self, which more than ever needs privacy."

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Sandra Cisneros
"Well, I'm Buddhist, Ray, and so part of my Buddhism has allowed me to look a little more deeply at people and the events in my life that created me. And I think a lot of that Buddhism comes out in the world view in this novel."

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Sandra Cisneros
"My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men."

Life

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