

“I smile and say, thank you,' because the rudest thing you can do to a Mexican lady is refuse her food—might as well spit on a picture of La Virgen de Guadalupe or turn the TV off during Sábado Gigante.”
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

“Mexican nicknames are as cruel as they are hilarious.”
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

“I lean back into my clothes and take some deep breaths. Why does it always feel like life is a stupid puzzle I'll never figure out?”
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

“She’d put me in her toy carriage and sing me songs by Cepillín, that scary Mexican clown who looks like a rapist but everyone loves for some reason.”
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

“As much as I get sick of eating Mexican food every single day of my life, if heaven existed, I know it would smell like fried tortillas.”
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
― I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
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