"The way we construct race in the States is so different from the way people construct race all across Latin America a…"

"Sometimes I’ll bring that up and people will say, “Well, you can’t find a true Indian on the Dominican Republic,” and…"

"My sense of self and my identity have been enhanced more than they’ve changed. I’m still Latina-American for the purp…"

"The Arkansawyers are of the type of the old Hoosiers, Crackers, Pikers, and the Big Smoky mountaineers. The Hoosiers …"

"The memory of one who is taken into the heart of a little child is kept forever green."

"What is a bore? Maxwell definition: a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. How do you…"

"Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking."

"Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church, or robbing a bank, but never to being bores."

"This was Fiesta. Overhead were strings of colored lights. In the center of the square was a small green park, trees a…"

"“We didn’t know it was only the first then. It was a girl down on . She was a nice enough kid for the life she lived,…"