It's upsetting to any culture when that is the only projection you have of that culture...You're pigeon-holed, stereotyped. That means we don't like you. We forget that this country was founded by immigrants. (Lupe Ontiveros)

It's upsetting to any culture when that is the only projection you have of that culture...You're pigeon-holed, stereotyped. That means we don't like you. We forget that this country was founded by immigrants.

Lupe Ontiveros

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