I've always wanted to broaden my horizons.
— Thalia
You can't be a superhero or super mom.
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.
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.
Many times, my intuition wins. I trust my intuition a lot. A lot.
As you know, Hurricane Sandy has affected thousands of families, leaving them without electricity, without household goods and, in the worst cases, without a home.
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.
The best gift you can give a baby is a full nine months of pregnancy.
Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining.
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.
Music has no limits, borders or ages.
Kmart is incredibly supportive of the Hispanic community and is therefore an ideal partner for my exclusive collection.
When you are gestating, you feel full of life, you feel full of joy, you feel full of fantasy, of stories.
The bad experiences make you stronger and makes you focus on the next project.
I've always been able to transform happiness and pain and sorrow and tears into positive energy.
I feel so privileged as a mom to be part of a significant organization like the March of Dimes that works hard to prevent prematurity and helps moms to have healthy babies.
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.
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.
You have to reinvent love.
All I want to do now is to pamper myself and to be peppered with people who I love.
A song like 'Osito Carpintero' came straight from the Pedro Infante films, movies that all the kids in Mexico watched.
I'm not intimidated by anyone.
Some of my fans want me to just dance and go crazy and wear flashy outfits.
Women right now kind of have this idea of success - putting your career first and then having kids. On one side, it's perfect and it's a great plan, but on the other side, they don't explain to you that after age 35, you start losing eggs.
My soap operas have been seen by a billion people all around the world.
I was born a woman, but I have a man's soul.
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.
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.
I love Hershey's chocolate, especially Kisses, which are my favorite.
It was very hard for me to put my life on paper. It was a very intimate process, very psychological, but at the same time liberating. It was like cleaning the closet, like cleaning the house... It was very refreshing.
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.
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.
I'm very ambitious. I always want more after I get something I've dreamed about, so every day, I have a new target and a new path to follow. That's pretty much my law in life.
The ultimate dream is a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
I think it's important if you're American to have a second language, and Spanish is the language to have.
I used to rely too much on arrangements and production, things like dancers and explosions.
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.
I overcame a lot of obstacles in my life and in my childhood.
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.
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.
In giving to the March of Dimes, my fans can help support vital research and programs to help babies and their families.
I want to be a psychologist.
Music has always been a huge part of my life from a very young age, and today it remains a very powerful and natural way for me to connect with people, as well as my children.
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.
Kmart appreciates and supports exclusive brands.
Since I was little, I've had that vision of a businesswoman inside me.
I'm a very strong woman.
There's nothing more addictive or incredible in life than reinventing yourself and allow yourself to be different every day.
To me, a big crossover was what happened to me years ago, like bringing my music in Spanish to Europe, or Asia. To me, that's a crossover because Spanish is not a language that everybody talks.
I'm busy all the time.