Becoming a mother has helped make me a tougher, stronger writer.
Don't say Fili, sister. Say Pili. In Tagalog, pili means to choose. Pino means fine. Pilipino equals 'fine choice.
I'm an underdog person, so I align myself with those who seem to be not considered valuable in polite society.
Adaptability is the simple secret of survival.
There are certain regions in the country where the indigenous people eat dogs.
Hybridity keeps me from being rigid about most things. It has taught me to appreciate the contradictions in the world and in my life. I scavenge from the best.