Cristina Saralegui Professions : Journalist Born : January 29, 1948 Browse All Authors Top 31 quotes by Cristina Saralegui On the television planet, where men make up the tribe, the law of the caveman rules. So, for a woman coming from another world, without experience or cunning, to succeed gradually in gaining control over what is to be taped, what goes out over the air, what is said without censorship, is an epic feat. Cristina Saralegui epic air men I'm very, very Spanish. I have fat cheeks on both ends. I'm sitting on my Spanish part. And it's my heart, the way I am, the way I speak. It has nothing to do with the way I look. Cristina Saralegui sitting heart looks I have gotten into a lot of trouble in my life for being brutally honest. Sometimes I put both my feet in my mouth. But like Elton John, I'm still standing. Cristina Saralegui honest mouths feet I came to this country when I was twelve years old because my parents wanted to give me new opportunities to succeed. President Obama wants everyone to have the chances I had. Cristina Saralegui opportunity country years I'll never retire from working; I'll keep my life interesting until I drop dead. Cristina Saralegui retiring interesting If you stay on the air for 18 years, people know you. Cristina Saralegui air people years We Latin women are liberated from the neck up, not the neck down. Cristina Saralegui latin-women necks latin The world is not ideal, and the only weapon we can give our children is information. Information which is not pretty, but honest. Cristina Saralegui giving children world The difference between Oprah Winfrey and me is about $200 million. Cristina Saralegui millions differences Like most Latinas, I'm not afraid to speak my mind. Cristina Saralegui latina speak mind I am a Cuban mother, and you do not let your cubs get into trouble without you trying to help them all the way. Cristina Saralegui i-am you mother way Similar Authors Irving Bacheller journalist Bill Keller journalist Bob Woodward journalist Bolesław Prus journalist Buzz Bissinger journalist Burton Rascoe journalist All Authors