Top 930 Quotes & Sayings by Mexican Authors

Cinema is a mirror by which we often see ourselves.

Monsters are the patron saints of imperfection.

People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.

Cinema is a mirror that can change the world.

You live each rivalry in a different way.

I make mistakes daily, letting generalizations creep into my thoughts and negatively affect my behavior. These mistakes have taught me that the first step to successfully choosing kindness is being more mindful about it, letting go of impatience and intolerance along the way.

The fighter is born. He cannot be made.

If you don't take an opponent serious, they surprise you.

Clay can be dirt in the wrong hands, but clay can be art in the right hands.

It takes collaboration across a community to develop better skills for better lives.

I think that nothing is impossible when you want to fulfill a dream. A lot of people will tell you that you can't do it, that you don't have what it takes, but if it is in your heart and you feel it, there is nothing that will stop you. It is like the sun - you can't block it: it will shine regardless, if that is what you want.

Mexico is a mosaic of different realities and beauties.

Deserve your dream.

Migration is as natural as breathing, as eating, as sleeping. It is part of life, part of nature. So we have to find a way of establishing a proper kind of scenario for modern migration to exist. And when I say 'we,' I mean the world. We need to find ways of making that migration not forced.

I am so homesick every day of the week.

Football is something I've always dreamed of, it has always been my life.

I was in a modeling contest when I was 16. People don't think it's different, modeling versus beauty pageants, but it is. As a model, you're still an individual. When you are crowned a Miss, you are representative of a lot.

Masculinity is kind of a toxic curse, isn't it? The expectations of it were hard on me.

Mexico isn't a country of routine debates among presidential candidates.

Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked.

There is an old tool that has become very handy that is called strategic patience, which is do not overreact in the short-term. Take your time. See what is the underlying, real message. And then, once the reality is represented by actions, then decide how you are going to react to those actions.

We're the only species who follow unstable leaders. This is true - it has little to do with America - around the world, pack leaders are unstable. Animals don't follow that.

The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative life of the 21st century.

My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism because I wanted to be in the places where history was being made.

Cooking is one of the strongest ceremonies for life. When recipes are put together, the kitchen is a chemical laboratory involving air, fire, water and the earth. This is what gives value to humans and elevates their spiritual qualities. If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory.

When I'm on stage, I feel alive. It's the most rewarding feeling an actor can live.

If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.

The two real leads in 'Children of Men' are Clive Owen and the social environment. You know, this same movie without the social environment maybe is just like a generic chase movie.

Eating well is a lifelong priority. My appreciation for cooking and healthy living came from watching my best friend die from liver cancer in 2008. I realized that I needed to make some big changes if I wanted to be around for a long time, so now I'm more cautious of how much I eat, what I'm eating, and how often.

Just like the rest of the world, I became a product of my environment, and this environment was gang culture.

Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.

Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.

Let's treasure our roots, even when we're far away.

You don't ask about what can be seen.

Among the laundry list of threats to our world, climate change more often than not makes these challenges worse.

I want to make clear, in the most emphatic way, that the government of Mexico and the Mexican people do not have to accept measures that, in a unilateral way, one government wants to impose on another. That we are not going to accept.

I love breaking stereotypes.

It never crossed my mind to be a director, and I'll tell you why: because I'm a woman. It just didn't occur to me, but I knew I had to be in film.

There's good and bad everywhere in any aspect in life. The only people who we can't really trust are politicians. Because those guys lie to everybody and constantly.

In life, you have ups and downs, but you should never give up. You should always try to get ahead.

I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language.

I miss everything, fighting here, the friends, my family and the food, but I knew that to succeed and fulfill my dreams I needed to leave Mexico.

Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?

The most important thing is to have opportunities and feel confidence in yourself.

I have lived in a flurry of images, but I will go out in a freeze frame.

I abide to God's will and I feel that from up above, God and my parents have guided my career.

Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.

Sometimes big problems are best solved with lots of small and creative solutions.

Spanglish is a creative way also of saying, 'I am an American, and I have my own style, my own taste, my own tongue.'

Life prepares you so that you are able to create your own happy ending.

The most important thing for me is to continue to impact people through my work.

I was never the diplomatic diplomat.

First, I eat healthy; it comes from the inside out. If you eat right, your skin, hair, nails will look good. The same if you have negative thoughts - they can give you a bad look, too; we reflect what we eat and think. We also taste and smell what we eat. Being happy and doing what I love really reflects.

My biggest pet peeve is when people don't admit what they've done.

When you're shooting with long lenses, even if you're shooting a close-up, you feel the air, the distance between the camera and the subject.

To confront criminals, we need to finish with corruption. If we don't do this, there is no hope.

Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines.

Isabella is a woman who kind of walks on a tightrope. She walks on that tightrope because in the 'Narcos' society that she was born in, it reflects all of the cultural things that society imposes.

There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.

I will be the first woman president of Mexico in history.