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Mexican Quotes

Mexican quotes in this set come largely from actors describing the craft of accent work: the challenge of speaking Spanish with a convincing Mexican accent, the subtle difference from Colombian Spanish, and the pressure of playing a demanding role honestly on screen.

These Mexican quotes come mostly from Actor voices describing the craft of a convincing Mexican accent and what an honest role demands.

Any Mexican, would recognise that Mexico was abused, undervalued and downgraded in international circles, most of all by the United States.

Quotes by Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

Latin food suffers like Chinese. You can do marginal Chinese and be successful. You can do crappy Mexican and be packed.

Quotes by Aaron Sanchez

In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants.

Quotes by William H. Wharton

It's really tough to be a Mexican on 'Breaking Bad.'

Quotes by Steven Michael Quezada

Accent Quotes

I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as Brazilian ceremonies.

Quotes by Stanislav Grof

Yeah, Dundee was great. It was a great film. I fell in love with my Mexican wife on Dundee.

Quotes by Sam Peckinpah

I do have a Mexican accent, but that doesn't mean that I'm a Latin vamp.

Quotes by Salma Hayek

Every Christmas, I cook an elaborate Mexican dinner.

Quotes by Rumaan Alam

I love Italian, Mexican, Thai. Something spicy.

Quotes by Peggy Whitson

Actor Quotes

The Mexican succumbs very easily to sentimental effusions, and therefore he shuns them.

Quotes by Octavio Paz

Actually, between Colombian and Mexican Spanish, there’s not a huge difference, but it is a different accent.

Quotes by Natalia Reyes

It’s part of my challenge as an actor, not only speaking English but speaking Spanish with a Mexican accent.

Quotes by Natalia Reyes

I like good Mexican food, and there's not a lot of that around North Carolina.

Quotes by Kyle Busch

Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.

Quotes by Joe Baca

Blood Quotes

I'm totally obsessed with Italian food and Mexican food.

Quotes by Jennifer Hyman

Mexican Shuffle was a turning point of the Brass.

Quotes by Herb Alpert

California is full of Mexican culture and Mexican music.

Quotes by Harry Dean Stanton

Everything that is really Mexican is either Aztec or Spanish.

Quotes by Edward Burnett Tylor

Though I'm Punjabi, I'm often mistaken to be a Mexican or Spaniard.

Quotes by Deep Roy

Everything Quotes

Yeah, I'm the go-to guy for Mexican priests.

Quotes by Cheech Marin

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a Mexican accent a challenge for some actors?
One actor describes it as part of their challenge, not just speaking English but speaking Spanish convincingly with a Mexican accent for a role.
How different is Mexican Spanish from other regional accents?
One quote notes that between Colombian and Mexican Spanish there isn't a huge difference, though the accent itself still stands apart in subtle ways.
Is playing a demanding Mexican role difficult?
One quote describes it as really tough to portray a Mexican character in a demanding television role, showing the pressure actors can feel to get it right.
Did Mexican immigration have historical context in early Texas?
One quote notes that in an earlier era, Texas offered little incentive for Mexican emigrants, reflecting the region's complicated early history.
What other quotes pair well with Mexican quotes?
Browse our Actor quotes collection for more on the craft of playing distinct, demanding roles.

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