You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you. — Rosie Perez Copy Share Image
I wake up every day, and I'm a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day. — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
“Apparently all Puerto Rican moms were the same, even if they weren’t your mom.” — Daniel José Older Copy Share Image
I don't diet. I'm Puerto Rican! You can never take my rice, pork, and beans away. — Joan Smalls Copy Share Image
I'm not messing with skiing. You can't get this Puerto Rican on the slope. Uh-uh. — Gina Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I came to New York and found all the Dominican and Puerto Rican records that I never found in L.A. — The Alchemist Copy Share Image
My mother's Puerto Rican and my father's Russian-Jewish, so we consider ourselves to be Jewricans or Puertojews. I think Puertojew sounds like… — Rachel Ticotin Copy Share Image
I picked up the Puerto Rican accent from my father, and my sister picked up my mother's very clear, concise, and slow… — Alanna Ubach Copy Share Image
I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
I'd work to make it hip again to spend time in our fabled and fabulous land. But with a Puerto Rican father… — Geraldo Rivera Copy Share Image
I often say to my friends that I felt too Puerto Rican to live in the States; then I felt too American… — Carmen Yulin Cruz Copy Share Image
I choose to be American, I choose to live in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, I choose to have Puerto Rican/Jewish… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
I'm your idol, the highest title, Numero Uno, I'm not a Puerto Rican, but I'm speakin so that you know, And understand,… — Special Ed Copy Share Image
I like to make Arroz con Gandules, rice with pigeon peas. My husband loves it. It's a Puerto Rican dish my mother… — Essence Atkins Copy Share Image
Puerto Rican culture is very lively; very lively people; very warm people; and the food is really great. We're all about cooking… — David Lambert Copy Share Image
I am half Puerto Rican, a quarter German and a quarter black. That was always a big issue for me - being… — Naya Rivera Copy Share Image
I've played Latin, I've played Italian. And I've played the all-around regular girl. I think the thing about the way I look,… — Lana Parrilla Copy Share Image
I've been dealing with racism since I was a little kid! My dad's super black, from Puerto Rico. Then my mom's super… — Anuel AA Copy Share Image
I love Coney Island. I saw all different kinds of people - Russian, Italian, black, Puerto Rican, rich people in Sea Gate… — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
I know Spanish pretty well. I'm half-Puerto Rican - my mom is from Puerto Rico - so I have a lot of… — David Lambert Copy Share Image
I am 100% proud Puerto Rican but have lived two-thirds of my life in the United States. So, there will be some… — Luis Fonsi Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Midwest, Boston, and Alabama, I didn't know any Puerto Ricans... at least, I didn't know if I knew… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
I was born in Honduras, that's where I was born. I live in California, where no matter what you say, you're Mexican.… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
“To be sure, rock n' roll is usually a flagrant commercialization of rhythm & blues, but the music in many cases depends… — Imamu Amiri Baraka/Leroi Jones Copy Share Image
“On April 30, 1921, President Warren G. Harding appointed Reily, a former assistant postmaster in Kansas City, governor of Puerto Rico as… — Nelson A. Denis Copy Share Image
Hellooo.” I held out my arm. “An amethyst woman with blue hair is telling you this.” She reached out and scraped her… — Cheyenne McCray Copy Share Image
“If we are transplants, we say we came to New York for its "energy," but the truth is, that energy doesn't come… — Rayhane Sanders Copy Share Image
“I love Israel, I go back all the time. I just love New York a little more. My workers are Arabs, my… — Richard Price Copy Share Image
I've actually been asked once or twice if I had some Puerto Rican in me. — Grey Damon Copy Share Image
A black, a Puerto Rican and a Mexican are in a car. Who's driving? The police. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I told my mom that I wanted to be the Puerto Rican version of Dakota Fanning. — Jenna Ortega Copy Share Image
The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat. — David Johansen Copy Share Image
I'm a Puerto Rican woman whose family has roots in Regla de Ocha, also known as Santeria. — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
I am at the table. I am first generation. I am Irish-Puerto Rican. I am a single mom. — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image