“And the pomegranates,/like memories, are bittersweet/as we huddle together,/remembering just how good/life used to be”

“Being Mexican... means being there for each other. It's togetherness, like a familia. We should be helping one another, cheering our friends on.”

“You must remain pure of heart on this journey... Be courageous but remember to also be noble and everything will be all right.”

“The world could be standing still, and we'd all be just as dizzy.”

“Sometimes it's best to take things down and start all over again. It's the way of the world.”

“Never let negativity derail your journey as a writer. Use the energy for your own betterment.”

“¡Y yo me llamé la Diosa!”