Cheech Marin

Comedian

United States

1946 - Present

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Every kid that goes to Catholic school believes he's going to be a priest one day.
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As a kid, I used to go to the library and take out all the art books.
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I lived in an all-black neighborhood, followed by an all-white one, and other kids in the always called me Mexican in both neighborhoods.
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At the end of the day, it not only doesn't make logical sense to deny licenses to undocumented immigrants, it doesn't make financial sense.
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Whether it's from the biggest, most powerful city, or from the dinkiest little podunk town, there is a certain attachment and connection, and yes, pride about where you came from.
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So what's really behind the 'English Only' Movement? Fear. Fear of being taken over and one day they will have to learn something different. Heaven forbid they would have to learn something new.
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Don't ever insult a Chicano about being a Chicano because then all the other Chicanos will be on you with a vengeance. They will even fight each to be first in line to support you.
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We are a multicultural country - always have been, and to our credit, always will be. It is something that we should be very proud of and embrace.
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You know you're in a bad movie when the Catholic clergy is being played by Jews.
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I was an altar boy and a choir member.
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