I wanted to be like my mum: as strong as her. She was my role model. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
My sister sings, and in Mexico, we have these things called 'Casa de la Cultura,' which are specific places where they actually foster culture.… — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
I never expected a camera was going to follow all of my moves, and that was surprising when I saw it for the first… — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
I really love teaching; I was actually studying to be a preschool teacher. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
I have not decided if I want to be a teacher or an actor, because I like both of them. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
It shouldn't matter what you're into, how you look - you can achieve whatever you aspire to. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when I'm surrounded by a lot of people, I shake, I'm so nervous. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
I don't want my mum to be a domestic worker any more because it is so exhausting. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
People who know me cannot believe that I am here, because I am so shy. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
I wanted to be like my mum: as strong as her. She was my role model. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
Never, never in my life did I have it in my mind to become an actress or be part of a film. — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
Politicians make a lot of promises when they are campaigning, and they come to towns, and people get enthusiastic about them coming to their… — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
For me, it has been very important to grow up knowing about my mom's work and that she was always, at every moment, supporting… — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
I haven't really made plans for the future; I'm just enjoying the moment, going with the flow. I haven't really had time to mortify… — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
