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" 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. "

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" 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. "

Thalia

Fast

Time

Past

" You go to Los Angeles or New York or Miami or Chicago, and you see Latinos everywhere; they are involved in every part of American society. That's why they have to start being represented in Hollywood, because an 'Americano' can't walk down the street and not see a Latino. "

" I always focus on myself in what I want, where I want to go, who I want to reach, which message I want to put out, how I want to dress. "

" Friendship is something that is cultivated. "

" There were a lot of little triggers that made me realize that life is now; life is happening while we're preoccupied with stupidities. Of course, growing. Of course, becoming a mother and understanding life from another perspective. "

Thalia

Growing

Life

" When my daughter Sabrina was 2 years old, the pediatrician told me it was time she quit using a pacifier because that could make her teeth crooked and even cause infections in her ears. "

" You are the only one who can create an incredible world around you, or destroy yourself. "

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

" Kmart is incredibly supportive of the Hispanic community and is therefore an ideal partner for my exclusive collection. "

" I'm busy all the time. "

Thalia

Time

Busy

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

" I want to be a psychologist. "

Thalia

Psychologist

Want

" I heard that I have three ribs, that I have more surgeries than Cher - whatever they say, they say; I know who I am. "

" I've learned that to survive, you need a positive state of mind. "

" I think it's important if you're American to have a second language, and Spanish is the language to have. "

" Since I was 9 years old, I have been working, hustling to find my own projects - from telenovelas to record deals, etc. etc. Way before I met my husband. "

" '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. "

" I used to rely too much on arrangements and production, things like dancers and explosions. "

Thalia

Things

Used

" A song like 'Osito Carpintero' came straight from the Pedro Infante films, movies that all the kids in Mexico watched. "

Thalia

Kids

Came

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

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

" As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in Spanish. "

Thalia

Singer

Remember

" I think that nothing is impossible when you want to fulfill a dream. A lot of people will tell you that you can't do it, that you don't have what it takes, but if it is in your heart and you feel it, there is nothing that will stop you. It is like the sun - you can't block it: it will shine regardless, if that is what you want. "

" Some of my fans want me to just dance and go crazy and wear flashy outfits. "

Thalia

Crazy

Dance

" 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. "

" Everybody has their own story; everybody has their own journey. "

" My idols are Oprah and Martha. From nothing, they built industries. "

" 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.' "

Thalia

Laugh

I Am

" 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 idea is to bring out the inner child that my generation has inside, which does not go to sleep because of so much angst over the day-to-day routine. With so much going on, you start tuning out emotions and surprises. "