Lupe Ontiveros quotes

The deaf community is hungry to see itself in the most positive way. (Lupe Ontiveros)
I long to play a judge. I long to play a lesbian woman. I long to play a councilman, someone with some chutzpah. View quote
Lupe Ontiveros
I've given every maid I've portrayed soul and heart. View quote
Lupe Ontiveros
It's their continued perspective of who we are. They don't know we're very much a part of this country and that we make up every part of this country. View quote
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I'm proud to represent those hands that labor in this country. View quote
Lupe Ontiveros
It's upsetting to any culture when that is the only projection you have of that culture...You're pigeon-holed, stereotyped. That means we don't like you. We forget that this country was founded by immigrants. View quote
Lupe Ontiveros