27 Quotes by Yalitza Aparicio

In life, you have ups and downs, but you should never give up. You should always try to get ahead.

I realized that film can educate people of all ages in a far-reaching way.

It shouldn't matter what you're into, how you look - you can achieve whatever you aspire to.

Just because you are a woman doesn't mean you have to suffer more. We have to get that idea out of our heads.

It wasn't something that I really wanted or had dreamed about. Because of your socioeconomic status or your culture, you think you can't aspire to be an actress, and to participate in this medium, that sounds like a fantasy.

My skin - very Mexican, very Oaxaquenan, and very human, from the color of my land and the diversity of its colors.

I have not decided if I want to be a teacher or an actor, because I like both of them.

People who know me cannot believe that I am here, because I am so shy.

I'm not the face of Mexico.