How proud I am to be compared to Oprah. I really admire her. She's a minority woman and she's done all this by herself... I'm very happy to be Oprah with salsa and not Donahue in drag. Cristina Saralegui admirecomparedonahue Change image and share on social
I'll never retire from working; I'll keep my life interesting until I drop dead. Cristina Saralegui deaddropinterest Change image and share on social
You can't ignore the obvious. Women after a certain age are believed to be good for nothing in the entertainment field, especially in the Latin world. Cristina Saralegui agebelieveentertainment Change image and share on social
I was the only person at Univision who had complete creative control of my own show, by contract. They didn't like that. I was the executive producer; I owned the studio where we taped. I decided who went on my show and who didn't. Cristina Saralegui completecontractcontrol share on social
People would write me hate letters. How dare I try to represent Hispanics when I was so white? I tried to make them see it was racism. Cristina Saralegui darehatehispanic Change image and share on social
In my house, we speak Spanglish to the dogs, to the grandchildren, to the kids. Cristina Saralegui doggrandchildhouse Change image and share on social
For me, the American promise isn't just an idea or a theory - it's my life story. Cristina Saralegui americanidealife Change image and share on social
The talk show, as a genre, has been in decline for a while. It started with Jerry Springer, when the talk shows suffered a metamorphosis, going from the real and social issues to the hair-raising. Cristina Saralegui declinegenrehair Change image and share on social
Being a professional woman, I function the best when I don't distinguish between work and play. Cristina Saralegui distinguishfunctionplay Change image and share on social
You need to put easy, nice, tranquil thoughts in your head before you go to bed. You know what I do? I read metaphysical books. The good stuff stays in your brain once you go under. Cristina Saralegui bedbookbrain Change image and share on social
