A biography for Mayte Garciahasn’t been written yet.
“Like most women, I always dreamed of becoming a mother.”
“As you all know, Prince is no longer with us. It is extremely difficult for me, and that is why I have chosen not to discuss it.”
“When I got married, the idea of starting my own family was at the top of my list.”
“My past was so amazing. It's that fine line of appreciating it and letting it go. I have my animal rescue, and I have my daughter and my family that helped me move forward.”
“Prince didn't want to celebrate birthdays but to live life, to elevate and educate to the next level of enlightenment.”
“Any kind of loss helps when you talk about it.”
“People say that forgiving is my flaw, but I really believe that holding grudges and anger is a waste of energy.”
“Prince was outside his dressing room, shaking one of those little Easter egg maracas. His hair was straightened to a soft wave; his eyelashes were unfairly lovely. He smelled like the most expensive shelf in the Sephora perfume aisle. This man wearing eyeliner, heels and ladies' perfume somehow managed to be more masculine than the burly bodyguard.”
“When you're family, you don't go and say bad stuff.”
“I have faith that I'll find love again, and if I don't, I'm okay with that.”
“Patience pays off.”
“When I got divorced, it was another culture shock. It was going from this world I had been into since the age of 16 to literally standing on the streets of New York in kind of shock.”