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Like most Latinas, I'm not afraid to speak my mind. -- Cristina Saralegui
As Latinas, we tend to be overly partial considering stereotypes. I'm interested in being naughty and edgy. -- Judy Reyes
Almost half of all Latinas currently on Social Security rely exclusively on their benefit check in retirement. -- Grace Napolitano
Latinas who come to the U.S. should adapt, learn English and become a part of the community. -- Carolina Herrera
Latinas are the fastest growing segment of the minority population, and their perspective deserves to be represented, not denigrated. -- Linda Sanchez
I know I'm representing the Library of Congress, all the people of the United States and, of course, the Latinos and Latinas as well. -- Juan Felipe Herrera
I want our young Latinos and Latinas to write their hearts out and express their hearts out and let us all listen to each other. -- Juan Felipe Herrera
I'm very proud to be representing Latinas and women of color, young mothers and full-figured women. I just love that we're seeing different types of people on screen. -- Dascha Polanco
My advice for young Latinas interested in pursuing a career in Hollywood is to make sure you love to perform and make sure you get the training you need. -- Maria Canals Barrera
Because of their low earnings and family obligations, Latinas would not be putting much money into private investment accounts. An average Latina could wind up losing thousands of dollars under this proposal. -- Grace Napolitano
People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength. I'm very proud to have Latin blood. -- Zoe Saldana
Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with a progressive benefit formula, the program has played an enormous and necessary role in keeping Latinas out of poverty. -- Grace Napolitano
I would hope more people would have optimism about where the Latino has come. How we have emerged, and that there will be more women, women of color especially Latinas who will get involved. -- Hilda Solis
Latinas' life expectancies are relatively long. When a current retiree hits 65 and begins receiving her benefit check, she can expect to live another 22 years. That life expectancy is higher than white women or men. -- Grace Napolitano
I am Puerto Rican. I think Latinas are sexy, and being one, it has influenced a lot of my style, but being an official Los Angelite, this town has influenced most of my daily style, which is relaxed & easy. -- Nadine Velazquez
I happen to think Latinas, Latin women, are the most beautiful women in the world. So that's what I'm going to draw. I love women from all cultures, of course, but if I was going to deal with any of them, that would be No. 1 for me. -- Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
She's applying her lipstick; I've always believed that the universe invented the color red solely for Latinas. -- Junot Diaz
I especially want to change the way we as Latinas see our beauty. I feel that there is a misinterpretation of what we're supposed to look like. -- Genesis Rodriguez
Don't be afraid to say what you don't know, and speak for what you do know. Say, "I can't speak for all Latinas, but I can speak for me and tell you very, very honestly." -- Sandra Cisneros
I happen to think Latinas, Latin women, are the most beautiful women in the world. So that's what I'm going to draw. I love women from all cultures, of course, but if I was going to deal with any of them, that would be No. 1 for me. -- Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
My father never wanted me to be a writer. He didn't - he came to terms with it maybe two years before he died. He wanted me to be a weather girl because when I was growing up, there were very few Latinas on television, and in the early '70s when you first started seeing Latinas on TV, they would be the weather girls. -- Sandra Cisneros

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