My goal has always been to just kind of show how my family, we might be a different culture, but we're completely like everybody else. Cristela Alonzo completelyculturefamily Change image and share on social
The first eight years of my life, we lived in an abandoned diner - we were basically squatters. Cristela Alonzo abandonbasicallydiner Change image and share on social
I did the 'Wizard of Oz' in third grade, and I was a witch. Cristela Alonzo gradewitchwizard Change image and share on social
I used to love 'Murphy Brown' as a kid. I didn't even understand half of the jokes that were going on, but I loved the character so much that they stood out. Cristela Alonzo browncharacterhalf Change image and share on social
We don't have enough Latinos on TV just getting cast in supporting roles; the idea of having your own show named after you seemed like such a long shot. Cristela Alonzo castidealatino Change image and share on social
There aren't any concrete steps to becoming a comic. Cristela Alonzo comicconcretestep Change image and share on social
If I'm laughing, you know I'm either very happy or very sad. I cope with things with jokes. Cristela Alonzo copehappyjoke Change image and share on social
I can't tell a story about a working-class family on a premium channel that you have to pay to get. Cristela Alonzo channelclassfamily Change image and share on social
I couldn't afford therapy, so I just watched 'Frasier.' Season 4 was a breakthrough. Cristela Alonzo affordbreakthroughfrasier Change image and share on social
The chances of anyone of any race getting their own show are, like, .001 percent. Cristela Alonzo 001chancepercent Change image and share on social