I've always thought of myself as a role model even before being a 'celebrity.' I've always been doing charity work and volunteering in the community since I was 8, so when you do that, I think you just assume that role when you put yourself out there.

I guess we have the press to thank for pushing us to see something we didn't see!

If I were single and had my career, I'd be happy. You have to be happy with what you're doing.

I'm a terrific Mexican cook, and I just love Mexican food. And I love cooking Mexican food.

I was a tomboy and any time anyone says something about me being hot, it makes me giggle.

Who I am at the core and what I think represents me is really reflected in my family.

I wasn't going to let a little thing like a hurricane keep me from wearing my bathing suit.