Thalia Quotes

You can't be a superhero or super mom.

Kids just want to have one song. They don't care about a body of work; they don't even care about a whole album - they just want whatever's hot right now. They download that song, and that's it.

There are stereotypes - it's like an invisible line, but somehow you have to find the energy to be strong, to be super-confident, no matter if you are in front of the president of the U.S. or anyone else.

There's nothing more addictive or incredible in life than reinventing yourself and allow yourself to be different every day.

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

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.

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.

Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining.

Since I was a little girl, I have witnessed the strength and courage that energized my mother, who left every sorrow and pain in the past, who would work unyieldingly to obtain her goals, who was the great warrior from whom I learned all the values that are today fundamental pillars of my every day.

I'm Thalia on my own.

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'm not intimidated by anyone.

Having children is a huge responsibility, and I just don't want to hand them off to a nanny or my mom to take care of them.

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

I think my life in general, like that of any human being, has highs and lows, has moments of great light and moments of great darkness.

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

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

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.

I'm a chava, a young one.

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

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.

You can make films in a lot of countries, but they don't have very wide releases.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

I'm a very strong woman.

In 'Growing Stronger,' I expose my most painful moments and open my heart, thoughts and person, so that my experiences can inspire alleviation, consolation and decisiveness.

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.

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.

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.

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.

All I want to do now is to pamper myself and to be peppered with people who I love.

The darkest experiences in a human being's life allow that person to either go deeper and stay depressed or get the strength to stand up stronger than ever, and that's my case.

I've always wanted to broaden my horizons.

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

I don't smoke, drink. I exercise, drink lots of water, eat well, don't sun. Me cuido. There's a lot of things that I want to do.

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 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.

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.

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

I was born a woman, but I have a man's soul.

When you are gestating, you feel full of life, you feel full of joy, you feel full of fantasy, of stories.

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

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

I've always been singing, and acting was just something that happened.

I've been starting in new places year after year after year. It's just like when I went to Greece or the Philippines. I love when people think I'm a new artist. It's a chance to start over.

I overcame a lot of obstacles in my life and in my childhood.

This is the fantasy of every woman - to hold at our feet servile and tame slaves, like in Roman times. And the worse we treat them, the more passionate they become.

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.

I eat like seven men together.

The ultimate dream is a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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.

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

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

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 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.