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Thalia

Profession : Musician

Birth : August 26, 1971

I'm Thalia on my own.

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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.'

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I'm a chava, a young one.

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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.

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I eat like seven men together.

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

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

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

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

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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.

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There's nothing more important than the health of our babies.

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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.

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Hollywood movies are seen throughout the world.

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

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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.

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I'm busy all the time.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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