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" I was told millions of times that I was never going to achieve what I set out to, but I decided to do it, and I did it. "

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" My mother, Yolanda, was a little girl who never grew up, and sometimes we would laugh, and I would say things like, 'Okay, so now it looks like I am your mother and you are my daughter,' to which she would reply, 'Well, yes. Handle it and pamper me.' "

" I am so excited to have created a line that has been inspired by my culture - showing its color, its passion and its greatness - and one that captures much of my personal style. "

" My kids are my No. 1 priority. They're the light in my everyday life. The sunshine. The miracle. Those eyes. Those smiles. At the same time, I have an extended, amazing family that is my audience. All these people have been with me for such a long time. I have these two responsibilities. "

" I was thrilled to play a role on 'Dora the Explorer,' a show that has touched the lives of many children around the world, including my own child. Dora is such an iconic and important Latina heroine, and I'm proud to now be a part of the show's ever-growing legacy. "

" 'Growing Stronger' emerged from a need to relate my life experiences as well as my constant struggle to prevail each day, and as a reminder to myself of the importance of never giving up. "

" My little boy loves mambo, and my daughter, besides Justin Bieber, likes bachata - in our house, we're always singing. "

" I'm a lot of things at once. I want my audience to choose the side they like most about me. "

" I'm a very strong woman. "

" I'm busy all the time. "

" I love to know that in all parts of the world, people want me. I need the attention. "

" I came from a middle-class family in Mexico, from a household full of women, in a country that is very machista. "

" The best gift you can give a baby is a full nine months of pregnancy. "

" I've always been able to transform happiness and pain and sorrow and tears into positive energy. "

" When you are doing a TV series, people tell you when you have to wake up and when you have to have lunch, and I don't like it. "

" The bad experiences make you stronger and makes you focus on the next project. "

" There's some anxiety the 30 minutes before the show starts. But once you step on stage and face the people, everything goes away, and you have fun and enjoy the audience. "

" I think it keeps your brain moving faster, singing in another language. "

" I want to reach everybody, from the little girls who are 3 years old, to the grandmother who watches my soap, to a young man in love. "

" When you get into the third or fourth generation of Latino immigrants to the United States, you see the kids speaking more English than Spanish, and it's important that we don't lose our identity, our language. "

" My soap operas have been seen by a billion people all around the world. "

" Many times, my intuition wins. I trust my intuition a lot. A lot. "

" I know I have difficulties with some verbs. But if they get me, they get me. And if they don't understand me, they don't understand me. "

" My husband is American but Italian. Then I have the Mexicano side. I see both in my kids. My daughter is more Italian - she leans towards pizza - and my son leans more towards guacamole and puts lime in everything. "

" In society, there is enormous pressure for us to try and look good, to be politically correct, to say the right things, to be polite and basically to sacrifice ourselves on the way. "

" A lot of singers find a musical genre people like and stick with it. That's being a conformist. I sing ballads, rock, salsa, rap. "

" Music has no limits, borders or ages. "

" In my house, when I don't bring any makeup, when wearing comfortable clothes and when I'm playing with my kids, that's the moment where I feel the most beautiful. "

" Everything is so fast now, everything is so disposable now, there's no time to build up a career like we used to have in the past. "

" The Fiesta Tour McDonald's exhibit is a one-of-a-kind compilation of items and great moments in Latin music history. Every item has a unique story, including the outfit which I wore during the 2008 Premios Juventud awards. "

" I've always wanted to broaden my horizons. "