6 Quotes by Richard Blanco

Suddenly, no one, including me, was in Guescheste anymore; they weren't in Miami or Cuba; they weren't in the present, or the future, but floating somewhre in the formless, timeless space of memory.

No one touched the pumpkin foot, except me. I cut a huge slice and dug in. To my surprise, it tasted musty and earthy, just how I imagined the flavor of the color brown would be...

We are always becoming. It never stops.

Suddenly, no one, including me, was in Guescheste anymore; they weren’t in Miami or Cuba; they weren’t in the present, or the future, but floating somewhre in the formless, timeless space of memory.

You know, mijo, it isn’t where you’re born that matters, it’s where you choose to die – that’s your country.

We’re the promise of one people, one breath declaring to one another: I see you. I need you. I am you.