"My paintings carries within it the message of pain… Painting completed my life. I lost three children… Painting substituted for all of this. I believe that work is the best thing."

"I am not a feminist. I am a human being."

"You are all the combinations of numbers of life."

"They are so damn 'intellectual' and rotten that I can't stand them anymore.... I [would] rather sit on the floor in the market of Toluca and sell tortillas, than have anything to do with those 'artist…"

"It was not violent but rather silent, slow, and it harmed everybody. And me most of all."