Quote by Rosie Perez

The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem, it's their problem. If I see a door comin' my way, I'm knockin' it down. And if I can't knock down the door, I'm sliding through the window. I'll never let it stop me from what I wanna do.

The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem, it's t

Summary

This quote speaks to a powerful mindset of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The speaker refuses to internalize the racism and sexism they encounter, attributing these problems to others instead. They demonstrate a relentless drive by asserting that any obstacle in their path will be overcome, whether that's by knocking down doors or finding alternative ways. The quote highlights their unwavering pursuit of their goals and serves as a reminder to never let discrimination hinder one's aspirations.

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