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Quotes About Nuestra

Cualquier crisis es sólo, en el fondo, la proyección de nuestra angustia existencial. Quizás nuestro único privilegio sea simplemente estar vivos y saber que vamos a vivir todos juntos o por separado.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
The Solitude Virgin, Lupe said, was "a white-faced pinhead in a fancy gown." It further irked Lupe that Guadalupe got second-class treatment in the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad; the Guadalupe altar was off to the left side of the center aisle—an unlit portrait of the dark-skinned virgin (not even a statue) was her sole recognition. And Our Lady of Guadalupe was indigenous; she was a native, an Indian; she was what Lupe meant by "one of us.
~ John Irving