About Quote by Cheech Marin

You have to want to be Chicano to be Chicano.

— Cheech Marin

To me, you have to declare yourself a Chicano in order to be a Chicano. That makes a Chicano a Mexican-American with a defiant…

— Cheech Marin

There are some Chicanos who don't want to be Chicanos - they want to be Mexican-American, Hispanic, or even Spanish.

— Cheech Marin

The word 'Chicano' was originally a derisive term from Mexicans to other Mexicans living in the United States.

— Cheech Marin

I was interested in a lot of subjects from very early on. And that's uniquely Chicano because every Chicano I knew always had three…

— Cheech Marin

The story of my life is the Chicano experience personified.

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala

“We’re afraid the others will think we’re agringadas because we don’t speak Chicano Spanish. We oppress each other trying to out-Chicano each other, vying…

— Gloria Anzaldúa

I was the first Chicano to write in complete sentences.

— Gary Soto

I'm in crisis. I'm about to bump with a five-foot chino-chicano.

— Megan McCafferty

I feel comfortable with the Mexican people. I feel accepted by them and if I knock Morales out, like I know I can, it…

— Marcos Maidana

I just want to go down as one of the best Puerto Rican and best Latin fighters ever.

— Danny Garcia

If young people had love, hope, true education, the arts, full and meaningful lives they won’t join gangs. My life since living the gang…

— Luis J. Rodriguez