Latina Quotes · Page 5

I'd like to see more beauty campaigns for girls who are mixed Latina and black.

— Joan Smalls

I know Becky G, Natti Natasha, and other Latina singers, we have been working many, many years and now we have the…

— Karol G

When I was asked to change Laurel into a Latina for How to Get Away with Murder, I was terrified, because I…

— Karla Souza

Usually, I'll be auditioning for the third lead, and there will be Latina actresses, Indian actresses, African American actresses because it will…

— Constance Wu

As for major obstacles keeping young Latinos from becoming filmmakers, I think our communities are still coming into their identities as storytellers.…

— Aurora Guerrero

I don't think I have rebelled against Latina culture. I have rebelled against those who try to make me warm tortillas for…

— Alice Bag

One of the worst things [Donald Trump] said was about a woman in a beauty contest. He loves beauty contests, supporting them…

— Hillary Clinton

Think of how hard it would be to create a gender-based movement across racial lines as long as one group believes that…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

We don't have a lot of narrative on TV or film, mainstream film, of brown queers. Latina queers, I can't think of…

— Tanya Saracho

Almost half of all Latinas currently on Social Security rely exclusively on their benefit check in retirement.

— Grace Napolitano

Being Latina in the US is something I'm learning about everyday. I don't feel inherently different in any way from anybody else…

— Andrea Suarez Paz

[Producers] promised me they wouldn't do that sort of "defining nature of my character is that Laurel is Latina [in How to…

— Karla Souza

Sarah Palin is Latina. Pay-leen. She has an infant and a grandkid the same age. Latina!

— George Lopez

If a Latina falls in love with someone who is insecure, it can be a nightmare.

— Sofia Vergara

To not see black or Latina women as famous in my industry is crazy! I have to talk about it.

— Ashley Graham

As Latinas, we tend to be overly partial considering stereotypes. I'm interested in being naughty and edgy.

— Judy Reyes

Until they hired a Latina to write for Laurel [in How to Get Away with Murder], I was scared that she was…

— Karla Souza

I'd like to see a world where there are so many Latina women leaders - and women of all different backgrounds -…

— Geisha Williams

People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many…

— Zoe Saldana

I often hear things like, 'You don't look Latina enough,' and that mentality is so backwards. The fact is, I am Latina,…

— Camila Mendes

I was raised in Chicago, so always used Latina. It's what my Father and brothers called ourselves, when we meant the entire…

— Sandra Cisneros

As soon as you start looking into roles which are specifically Asian, Black, or Latina, you start looking at stereotypes. That's the…

— Jessica Henwick

Being Latina means I have culture I guess. We party together, cry together, and cook together. Or at least my family does…

— Alicia Sixtos

I don't know if it's because I'm Latina or something, but I have no problem speaking my mind.

— Becky G

I definitely don't feel like I'm what Hollywood thinks of when they think of a Latina actress at all. They can't wrap…

— La La Anthony