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• ‟ I was torn between the Americanness my mom wanted for me and the Mexicanness my father wanted - they were wrestling for cultural influence over me.

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• ‟ People think of me as a political writer, but I don't think of myself that way.

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• ‟ It's almost easy for me to write about a magnificent tropical village with orchids and dragonflies. That's intoxicating, but the United States is magical, too. We just forget this.

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• ‟ To me, writing is prayer. I pray all the time.

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• ‟ It became really important to me if I was going to write 'Hummingbird's Daughter' to try to do honor to women.

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

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