Monthly Archives: November 2013

Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Miguel Pinero

“Just once before I die I want to climb up on a tenement sky to dream my lungs out till I cry then scatter my ashes thru the Lower East Side.”                  –   Miguel Pinero, Puerto Rican playwright, actor & … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Alicia Alonso

“A dancer should learn from all the arts. Go to museums and look at the paintings. See how they balance things. Everything you do in the arts enriches you.”  –  Alicia Alonso, Cuban prima ballerina & choreographer.   Latino Quote … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – William Archila

“….to write is to communicate and activate the reader into social change or it can also be to maintain the dominant ideology.” – William Archila, Salvadoran poet. Latino Quote Of The Day™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. Bobby González is … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Rosario Castellanos

“It’s not good enough to imitate the models proposed for us that are answers to circumstances other than our own. It isn’t even enough to discover who we are. We have to invent ourselves.” – Rosario Castellanos (1925-1974), Mexican author. … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Eugenio Espejo

“Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought.” – Eugenio Espejo (1747-1795), mestizo Ecuadorian writer, lawyer, physician. Latino Quote Of The Day™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. Bobby González is a … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Daniel Alarcón

“What does the end of a war mean if not that one side ran out of men willing to die?” – Daniel Alarcón, Peruvian author. Latino Quote Of The Day”™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. Bobby González is a nationally … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Comandante Ramona

“Our hope is that one day our situation will change, that we woman will be treated with respect, justice and democracy. – Comandante Ramona (1959 –2006), Tzotzil Indigenous woman, Zapatista activist in Chiapas, Mexico. Latino Quote Of The Day”™ is … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Dilma Rousseff

“I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say, ‘yes, women can.’” – Dilma Rouseff, first woman President of Brasil. Latino Quote Of The Day™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. Bobby González is a … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Beatriz F. Fernandez

“At 50+ I can claim many freedoms I did not possess before—my hair is thinner but my skin is thicker—I can take rejection and criticism and stand my ground better…”              –    Beatriz F. Fernandez, Puerto Rican/Peruvian author. Latino Quote … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Pedro Pablo Oliva

“I realized my place is Cuba…Leaving has never crossed my mind. The aim of my work is to reflect the place I live in, if I distance myself from that, I think my inspiration will go too…” – Pedro Pablo … Continue reading

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