Mexican Quotes

The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. We got our punishment in the most sanguinary and expensive war of modern times. (Ulysses S. Grant)
My dad's a beautiful man, but like a lot of Mexican men, or men in general, a lot of men have a problem with the balance of masculinity and femininity--intuition and compassion and tenderness--and get overboard with the macho thing. It took him a while to become more, I would say, conscious, evolved. View quote
Carlos Santana
Everything that is really Mexican is either Aztec or Spanish. View quote
Edward Burnett Tylor
It is our hope that in future discussions with the Mexican government, you will encourage Mexico to do its part to address illegal immigration rather than encourage their citizens to illegally enter the U.S. View quote
Elton Gallegly
There's no doubt that Mexican men and women full of dignity, willpower and a capacity for work are doing the work that not even blacks want to do in the United States. View quote
Vicente Fox
[The Mexican revolution] was a break with the past to recover the past. We were trying to deny we had an Indian and a black and a Spanish past. The Mexican Revolution accepted all heritages. It allowed Mexico to be mestizo. View quote
Carlos Fuentes
If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make their way to the Taliban? View quote
Ann Coulter
Even if you meet the perfect person, it ain't gonna be at the perfect time. You're married, they're single. That's right. You're Jewish, they're Palestinian. You're a Mexican, they're a raccoon. You're a black woman, he's a black man. View quote
Chris Rock
Generally if you're a daughter in a Mexican family, no one wants to tell you anything; they tell you the healthy lies about your family. View quote
Sandra Cisneros
The avocado is native to the Mexican state of Puebla, which helps explain why it's so popular in Mexican cooking. View quote
Marcus Samuelsson
Maybe she'd been drinking too much of the super-sweet Mexican Coca-Cola they had down here. Or maybe she was just tired, alone, and far from home. Because somewhere in the brittle, concrete center of Azrael's dark heart, something was melting. (Melissa de la Cruz)
Yes, Horus said. I remember this place. It's El Paso, I told him. Unless you went out for Mexican Food, you've never been here. View quote
Rick Riordan
Let me tell you, Alex. He's a crook. He's based here in Miami. He's a nasty piece of work." "He's mexican" Troy added. View quote
Anthony Horowitz
First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids. View quote
Bill Condon
I mean, people don't know what race I am. They never know if I'm Hawaiian or Italian or Mexican or Spanish or white. I could play Jewish, I could play anything. View quote
Tyler Posey
On my mom's side I'm Mexican, and my dad is a white dude. View quote
Tyler Posey
Spanish for, I feel very proud to be Mexican. I didn't have the opportunity to learn Spanish when I was a girl, but ... it's never too late to get in touch with your roots. View quote
Selena
My very first kiss happened when I was 6, underneath some desks during 'nap time', but my first real kiss happened when I was 15 in the parking lot at a Mexican food restaurant. View quote
Armie Hammer
And Walker was made with a Mexican crew, although it was shot in Nicaragua. View quote
Alex Cox
My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez, was by far my biggest influence and inspiration - and toughest critic. View quote
Aaron Sanchez
When I was a teenager, I worked in New Orleans for a chef named Paul Prudhomme. That was a very important time in my life as a chef. I developed my palate and learned a lot. And here I am now. I specialize in modern Mexican and contemporary Latin cuisines. (Aaron Sanchez)
Any Mexican, would recognise that Mexico was abused, undervalued and downgraded in international circles, most of all by the United States. View quote
Adolfo Aguilar Zinser
I'd like to have any sort of Mexican or Italian food any time of the day! View quote
Brenda Song
I like to mumble when I act, 'cause I think it's more realistic. For some reason, the impediment has given me the accent of a Mexican gangster. View quote
David Arquette
People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk songs, but I used it to my advantage and got a job. And so the music became my ticket to education. View quote
David Soul