Autores:
  • Imagine Americans who go to Paris. Why would you want to go where someone's going to disparage you? Why would you go anywhere where they treat you bad? Well, that's how it is for us to go to Mexico. You have to be on your guard, because I think the Mexicans are harder on the Mexicans, the Mexican-Americans. They don't see us as Mexican. I think part of it's a class issue and a color issue. We're more connected to their servants, so what are we doing staying at a nice hotel? There's a kind of shame.

    "Hablando en pijama: Una conversación con Sandra Cisneros sobre encontrar la voz, el miedo a las autopistas, los tacos, los viajes y la necesidad de paz en el mundo". Entrevista con Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. 2008.