Top 407 Latino Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
I'm not trying to represent the whole Latino community. There are too many different cultures, and Latinos will always say, 'My family doesn't do that.'
Obama is the closest thing to a Latino that we have. Barack. Everybody wants to see his birth certificate too.
Conservatives have been using poor black and Latino children as mascots in the voucher crusade for a decade.
The 'Perez' in me was the outsider, the Latino guy, the homosexual, the person who stuck out, and the 'Hilton' referred to Hollywood, the mainstream.
In England, gossiping is not as commonplace or even celebrated as much as it is in Latino culture. But it is not as frowned upon as it is in the United States by U.S. Americans.
I don't understand how they can call me anti-Latino, when I've made four movies in Mexico.
The fact that I am Latino is not a secret. There's not much I can do about that. It is what it is. I think people know that my last name ends in a vowel. What can I tell you?
I would say the hardest part in the Latino world is approval from your parents. It's such an intense thing.
The Latino military fare badly when they stumble into war with the gringos. But in the torture, murder, and massacre of their own people, they have always performed with brilliance and elan.
I feel like progress will be made in the landscape of Latino influence when we get to tell those murky, real, close-to-life narratives.
Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.
I was the first Latino member of Congress to support Senator Obama's candidacy. For quite a while, I was the only one.
'Mi Gente' is a song that embodies a special moment in music - a new sound of a Latino culture on the rise and being embraced globally.
I always wanted to be the first true Latino to break the American barrier, to be on the American charts.
I have been in rooms with people arguing over a character that's not really fleshed out: that, just because the surname is Latino, that automatically means you have an accent.
We have more people in jail than any other country in Earth, disproportionately Latino and African-American.
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor get to be the hero?
As the proud son of immigrants from Mexico, I'm honored to be the first Latino to serve as Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety.
If what I read doesn't reflect my life - whether I'm gay or Latino or on welfare - doesn't that really mean that my life is not valuable?
Are Latino-Americans white? Black? Other? Illegal aliens from Mars? Or are we the very face of America?
I've always seen myself as an all-American kid, you know. You're not just white or black or Asian or Latino. We're in the melting pot of America.
I'm finding that I'm working with more and more Latino artists, and that's exciting.
I'm happy that just about on every other show there's a Latino somewhere present, and we're not all the cooks anymore.
New Jersey for me is so alive with history. It's old, dynamic, African-American, Latino.
I was the artsy one, and my husband took care of all our finances. It was the Latino way - the man is in charge of the money.
I do want to be involved in quality projects that say something positive about the Latino community.
Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.
I was aware that my nomination was drawing a lot of attention, particularly in the Latino world, not just in Puerto Rico. It was touching.
I am urging the parents of black and Latino youngsters particularly to not let their children go out wearing hoodies.
No matter where you're from - you can be Native American, Italian, Jewish, Latino, African-American - whatever you are, we're all distant relatives.
This movie [Everybody Loves Somebody] is as much for the general market as it is for Latino audiences. That's a really exciting prospect.
Too many young African-American and Latino men ended up in jail for nonviolent offenses.
I'm mixed race - my dad's Caucasian, and my mom's Mexican - so I want to play anything and everything, from American to Latino, the whole spectrum; I'm insatiable.
While jobs, education, and healthcare rank among the top issues for Latino voters, immigration is a threshold issue.
My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.
I don't want to be pitted as a person who is anti-Latino or anti-Hispanic because I believe in the laws.
There's always some difference between your Latino and African-American communities. But we definitely have more similarities than differences.
Hopefully, in not a too distant future, we will see a Latino president, and who knows how's that going to happen. It's just a matter of time.
And Hillary Clinton is going to do nothing for the African- American worker, the Latino worker.
Who said that being Latino is to be a stereotype? Characters are stereotypes when making plans or without shades. I do not believe in the picture or model established in the movies.
I want to be known as the mayor who happens to be Latino who made a difference. I ran to make a difference.
I'm a comedian who happens to be Latino. What's the difference? The difference is, my special will air on Comedy Central, not Telemundo.
When we look at each other, we're the same family. You don't have to see black or Latino - we're one family. That's America.
I get offered a lot of black roles, because apparently I don't look Latino enough.
I like to see Argentinian fans around the courts, Latino-American people, also.
I have a very varied taste in music. Everything from rap to classical to Latino to Rat Pack to jazz.
Canada has a stand on human rights in many places, just not when Donald Trump violates them in Latino neighbourhoods.
I've made a connection with the television audience by being a proud Latino man. I am passionate for what I do, courageous in the face of peril, honest and straightforward.
Being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about.
I get offered a lot of black roles, because apparently I dont look Latino enough.
I'm very happy to have the heritage that I do, but I'm not wanting to be 'the Latino actor.' I just want to be 'an actor.'
They just think I'm a white dude. Every once in a while someone thinks I'm Jewish. I get a lot of stuff, but never Latino.
Republicans will need to work hard to capture the Latino vote instead of their current strategy of capturing Latinos.
I remember 'Resurrection Boulevard.' It was on for such a brief moment, but they were trying to do a good, Latino, Mexican-American family with a patriarch.
I've been told that I wasn't Latino enough, which was code for 'street' enough.
The number of Latino roles is very limited, and it's unfortunate there isn't more color-blind casting.
I'm a mongrel in the sense that I'm Spanish, English, Latino, Jewish, north, south - all these things are mixed in me.
I am representing California, and all of California, definitely as a Mexicano, a Chicano, a Latino.
You don't have to be Latino to speak powerfully about how important it is to have a police department that cares for our immigrant communities.
I had many reasons for writing memoir but among them was the hope that every Latino child and adult would find something familiar in it.