Ups and downs Quotes by Yalitza Aparicio

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

I've never liked feeling closed in.

— Yalitza Aparicio

My name means 'sunrise of life.'

— Yalitza Aparicio

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

I really love teaching; I was actually studying to be a preschool teacher.

— Yalitza Aparicio

I have not decided if I want to be a teacher or an actor, because I like both of them.

— Yalitza Aparicio

It shouldn't matter what you're into, how you look - you can achieve whatever you aspire to.

— Yalitza Aparicio

Sometimes, when I'm surrounded by a lot of people, I shake, I'm so nervous.

— Yalitza Aparicio

I don't want my mum to be a domestic worker any more because it is so exhausting.

— Yalitza Aparicio

People who know me cannot believe that I am here, because I am so shy.

— Yalitza Aparicio

I wanted to be like my mum: as strong as her. She was my role model.

— Yalitza Aparicio

Never, never in my life did I have it in my mind to become an actress or be part of a film.

— Yalitza Aparicio