Sandra Cisneros Quotes About Waiting

Quotes about: Waiting

• Everything is holding its breath inside me. Everything is waiting to explode like Christmas. I want to be all new and shiny. I want to sit out bad at night, a boy around my neck and the wind under my skirt. Not this way, every evening talking to the trees, leaning out my window, imagining what I can't see.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Boys, Night, Talking

  Sandra Cisneros (2013). “The House on Mango Street”, p.84, Vintage

• You get good at being by yourself and you're condemned to a life sentence of solitude. You think, "Wait a minute! I should have been a tap dancer or something". But in my life, I feel like I take my stories to people orally.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Being Yourself, Thinking, Should Have

  "Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. 2008.

• If you just breathe, and go slower, you will have enough energy. It's really important because there are people who wait in line, and your work has changed their lives. You will need to listen to them because they are also going to feed you and give you confirmation of the prayer you asked before you spoke.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Prayer, Giving, People

  "Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. 2008.

• You'll change. You'll see. Wait till you meet Mr. Right.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Mr Right, Waiting

  Sandra Cisneros (1991). “Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories”, Vintage

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