You know, if you've got nine people that you've got to get a treat for - because you do have sweet food, even if you're poor - you can't go out and buy a Sara Lee cake. You buy the big bag of cookies, those chocolate and vanilla ones with the icing. That has a lot of trans fat in it, but it goes a long way with a lot of people.
Sandra CisnerosWhen your writing is unselfconscious, when it comes from your heart, that's when it's powerful.
Sandra CisnerosBooks are medicine and you have to take the right medicine that you need at that moment or that day or that time in your life.
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