Mexican Folklore Quotes

The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love.

I really liked the Mariachi singing in Westerns.

I grew up across the street from, you know, the Villarias, which was a great Mexican family there. In fact, there was three houses right across the street from me. So, day and night, I listened to Mexican music, and I'm sure, you know, my guitar playing, singing, writing, whatever, has a lot of Mexican flavor there, but it comes natural.

California is full of Mexican culture and Mexican music.

A song like 'Osito Carpintero' came straight from the Pedro Infante films, movies that all the kids in Mexico watched.

We have years of tradition in lucha libre in Mexico.

My wife is Mexican, and she's really influenced me: She's got an impressive collection of Mexican music.

It would be nice if you as journalists - there are some books that explain the painting [ of Guadalupe] what it is like, the significance, and that is how you can understand better this great and beautiful people.

Mexicans don't think of ghosts as haunting you.

When you talk about Mexican culture, it's wrestling and soccer.

I fell in love with Mexico. I fell in love with the people.

In Mexico, luchadores, the wrestlers, are the only Mexican superheroes. And to keep the mystery behind the mask is really important.

Mexico is known throughout the world thanks to mariachi.

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.

When I was doing preliminary research on this case, I remembered the story about Tlazolteotl.' [Mulder] glanced at the old archaeologist. 'Am I pronouncing it correctly? It sounds like I'm swallowing a turtle.

I love Mexico. I mean, Mexico, I have thousands of people from Mexico that work for me. Thousands. Hispanics.

I made a living out of singing Mexican music.

In Mexico your wishes have a dream power. When you want to see someone, he turns up.