Puerto Quotes
Collection of top 61 famous quotes about Puerto
Puerto Quotes & Sayings
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Back then, Lisa Lisa was somebody that I liked. She was Puerto Rican, and I related to her somewhat. I was a little bit of a fan.
— Angie Martinez
You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you.
— Rosie Perez
You know what really fries my Puerto rican pancakes?
— Mark Gungor
Dick Dart emerged from the ether during a flight from New York with my wife and children to Puerto Rico.
— Peter Straub
A Memory Is Better Than A Phony!
— Latif Mercado
The Boricuas arrogancy is the cause for Puerto Ricos decline
— T.J. Mihelich
I'm half Puerto Rican and half Jewish and so, in some ways, living in many worlds at once is where I feel most at home.
— Quiara Alegria Hudes
I like them brown, yellow, Puerto Rican, or Haitian
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As mayor of Burlington, I helped establish two sister-city programs. One was with the town of Puerto Cabezas in Nicaragua.
— Bernie Sanders
Projects meant living with blacks and Puerto Ricans, but that's what we wanted. Living in the projects, we've met so many wonderful, wonderful people.
— Yuri Kochiyama
You can't take no Chinese man and give him no Puerto Rican woman and talking like they're in love and emotionally in love and physically.
— Muhammad Ali
But it was hard work making suggestions and not blatant declarations with her ever-changing Puerto Rican body.
— Daniel Jose Older
I'm half Puerto Rican.
— Nick Woodman
When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.
— Bruce Forsyth
We were fighting for them in wars against people that we had more in common with than with the United States of Banana.
— Giannina Braschi
The Puerto Ricans who come to our cities today have no place to roast pigs outdoors...
— Jane Jacobs
Drugs in a disco are great for white people because it allows them to feel more Puerto Rican while dancing.
— Dov Davidoff
My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.
— Aubrey Plaza
If you are black, if you are Puerto Rican or Hispanic, be proud of that. But don't let it become a problem. Let it become somebody else's problem.
— Colin Powell
The Puerto Rican fans have supported me and it means a lot. I'm a Puerto Rican just like they are.
— Danny Garcia
Puerto Rico was the Republic of Texas on jet-fuel testosterone and psychedelic estrogen.
— David R. Martin
When I left Chicago, people said, 'Careful with that Texas heat'. I'm like, 'I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat.'
— Amaury Nolasco
I'm a little bit of everything. Sometimes people think I'm not Puerto Rican, because my name doesn't sound Spanish.
— Joan Smalls
The sun and the endless hours of swinging a machete in the fields had taken him from child to old man with no stage in between.
— Judith Ortiz Cofer
Peter Minuet, who said to the Indians in modern-day Manhattan, Will you accept a check from a Puerto Rican bank? Never got a dinner!
— Red Buttons
'Teen Beach Movie' was a lot of fun because we were in Puerto Rico on an island - you can't even call it work!
— Ross Lynch
I don't call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican.
— Rosie Perez
Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year.
— Dick Thornburgh
I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the kitchen.
— Jennifer Lopez
I love Calle 13 - they are Puerto Rican; some songs sound like Reggaeton, but it's not Reggaeton; it's good urban music.
— Stephanie Sigman
I didn't know I had this many fans in Puerto Rico. I'm going to carry this memory to my grave.
— Allen Iverson
We're going to Puerto Rico, where we're gonna close. And we're so excited, we can't see straight.
— Chita Rivera
We took dancehall and hip-hop and mixed it in the middle. I knew we had something. I thought, 'This sound is Puerto Rican sound.'
— Daddy Yankee
But the only comparison that I want to Lenny Bruce is that I'm funny. I'm Freddie Prinze, Puerto Rican all the way.
— Freddie Prinze
I like to make Arroz con Gandules, rice with pigeon peas. My husband loves it. It's a Puerto Rican dish my mother taught me.
— Essence Atkins
I'm glad I escaped the clutches of those evil gnomes ... I'm talking, of course, about Puerto Ricans.
— Thom Yorke
The most popular single in the world was "Livin' la Vida Loca," a song about how Pro Tools made Puerto Ricans gay.
— Chuck Klosterman
We knew Down South. Everyone had one. Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico.
— Jacqueline Woodson
I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat.
— Amaury Nolasco
Puerto Rico has two divergent paths forward. After a reasonable transition period, it could become a state. Or it can become a sovereign nation.
— Pedro Pierluisi
The Puerto Rican doctor, who wrote all his prescriptions with spray paint. Never got a dinner!
— Red Buttons
My heart is half Puerto Rican, half Canadian. That is how I feel.
— Roberto Alomar
I am willing to bet that there are some Puerto Ricans who don't know about [their status].
— Sonia Sotomayor
Over 90 percent of parents in Puerto Rico want their children to be totally fluent in English.
— Luis Fortuno
American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898.
— Noam Chomsky
I grew up in a neighborhood with blacks and Puerto Ricans and Italians, the whole gamut, so conveying unity has always meant a lot to me.
— Carmine Giovinazzo
It is interesting that both Chicano and Puerto Rican art in the United States form an important part of the Civil Rights legacy and dialog.
— Mari Carmen Ramirez
My mom's family is Russian Jewish, and my dad's Puerto Rico Catholic, so it's kind of a weird mix.
— Ian Gomez
What was the competition? Well, I remember this Puerto Rican who came out in a short skirt and a gun.
— Sarah Vaughan
I'm proud of who I am, and I'm proud I grew up in Puerto Rico.
— Raul Labrador