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Raquel Cepeda Quotes

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Women destroy me. I allow them to.  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I’ve learned, is in the eye of the beholder.  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) The tension between people is palpable, and the ideal of what it means to be and look American becomes a preoccupation to folks around the country, including me.  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Nobody, she felt, understood her-not her mother, not her father, not her sister or brother, none of the girls or boys at school, nadie - except her man.  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Nobody, she felt, understood her--not her mother, not her father, not her sister or brother, none of the girls or boys at school, nadie--except her man.  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) While America will always, I think, feel foreign to me, New York City is my home. This is where I can construct my own identity freely and reject labels imposed on me  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations of royal blue that make the winding roads look like streamlets or shallow ocean water  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Come to think of it, maybe God is a He after all, because only a cruel force would create something this beautiful and make it inaccessible to most people  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) The things that come to us easily, our propensities, are carried on a deep subconscious level into our next life. There are no coincidences  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Are Latino-Americans white? Black? Other? Illegal aliens from Mars? Or are we the very face of America?  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Shakespeare had it right all along: Love will kill you in the end  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) To me, travel is more valuable than any stupid piece of bling money can buy  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Our identities are as fluid as our personal experiences are diverse  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Support and encouragement are found in the most unlikely places  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) This is what I know about my parents. They spent the next several years trying to forget each other, and me  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) I have never bought into the idea that blood is thicker than water. Love and respect are meant to be earned from our children, our spouses, our families, and our friends  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I’ve learned, is in the eye of the beholder  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) We travel with the same clan over and over again, from one life to the next, until some ultimate purpose is fulfilled and we no longer need to return  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) When we illuminate the road back to our ancestors, they have a way of reaching out, of manifesting themselves... sometimes even physically  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) A mother isn’t the person who births you; it’s the person who rears you and shows you love  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Foisting an identity on people rather than allowing them the freedom and space to create their own is shady  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to build upon for the next generation  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Paradise is a state of being, more than just the name of a suburb or a home  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) There are things in our blood that are just naturally passed down to us, whether we want to recognize them or not  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) The truth is usually left for us to hunt and gather independently, if we are so inclined  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) Even the juncture in history and the zeitgeist we live in is something we choose, setting the scene for the spiritual fodder we need to grow and achieve deeper elevation of our souls  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) The hospital room was as cold as dead skin, the hallway crowded with lost souls and reeking of illness  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) I wish she’d said something different, but patriarchy is as prevalent around the world as racism and xenophobia are. We can’t hide from it, not even here  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes) We aren’t encouraged to think for ourselves and ask questions. We are expected to accept what they teach us as infallible truths  (Raquel Cepeda Quotes)