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> [My half-breed culture informs everything I do but I'm not thinking about it. I'm just doing it. Not until very late in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcela-valladolid/my-half-breed-culture-informs-everything-i-do-but-i-m-not-thinking/)

[Marcela Valladolid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcela-valladolid/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/052/marcela-valladolid-5699_culture_my-half-breed-culture-informs-everything_517064.jpg)

> [I'm a half-breed. You know, I'm Puerto Rican and Norwegian from descent, and I grew up, born and raised in New York…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemon-andersen/i-m-a-half-breed-you-know-i-m-puerto-rican-and-norwegian-from-descent/)

[Lemon Andersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemon-andersen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ad/lemon-andersen-32503_amongst_i-m-a-half-breed-you-know-i-m-puerto-ric_1013345.jpg)

> [“So a half-breed goatsnake, a Yith, and a Ghast walk into a bar.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherynne-m-valente/so-a-half-breed-goatsnake-a-yith-and-a-ghast-walk-into-a-bar/)

[Catherynne M. Valente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherynne-m-valente/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/322/catherynne-m-valente-375_half_so-a-half-breed-goatsnake-a-yith-and-a-g_1070652.png)

> [“A girl got kicked out of the swimming hole today. Inge Hachmann. They said they wouldn’t let us swim with a half-breed.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-doerr/a-girl-got-kicked-out-of-the-swimming-hole-today-inge-hachmann-they/)

[Anthony Doerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-doerr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c32/anthony-doerr-886_child_a-girl-got-kicked-out-of-the-swimming-ho_1591984.jpg)

> [And I used to say, 'I'm black, too.' In other words, I - my whole life I've been called a half-breed, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duane-chapman/and-i-used-to-say-i-m-black-too-in-other-words-i-my-whole-life-i-ve/)

[Duane Chapman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duane-chapman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/17e/duane-chapman-19853_black_and-i-used-to-say-i-m-black-too-in-other_2114922.jpg)

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