I always studied because I knew I had to. I needed to survive and take care of my mother.

My childhood was happy, joyful but very difficult.

I thank my mother, Terezinha, for the power of her transforming love.

I have two children. I gave up a lot for my career, but I'm very happy for it. I've done what I've always thought was best for me and my family.

I always studied because I knew I had to. I needed to survive and take care of my mother.

I am a focused person. I am a fighter.

I lived in Complexo do Alemao until I was 12, dealt with domestic violence in my childhood and faced difficulties in life.