I want to be remembered not only as an entertainer but as a person who cared a lot, and I gave the best that I could. I tried to be the best role model that I possibly could.

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"I feel very proud to be Mexican. I didn’t have the opportunity to learn Spanish when I was a girl, but…it’s never too late to get in touch with your roots."

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"Don’t be afraid to reach for the stars."

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"If you have a dream, don’t let anybody take it away."

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