Since I was small, when I was in school, I was a business girl. I would buy things to sell, gums for three cents, things like that.

You have to take what you could get when you're getting started.

Tejano music was hard for us because I was a girl. My dad had a lot of problems while trying to set up shows for us or presentations because there are a lot of men who don't think that women can get the attention of the public. But ... wrong!

The life of an artist is not all glamorous. It's a lot of work. A lot of people think that it's very easy.

I'm very real, very sincere and honest, and that's how I'll always be.

To me, beauty is confidence. I think I’m pretty confident in the decisions and the choices I make in my personal life and career, but the same time I also let my fans know that, just like them, I have insecurities. I have moments when I don’t feel good about myself. I think people can forget that, at the end of the day, I’m just a normal girl dealing with lots of the same issues as them.

I'm from Texas, we fry everything.