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Cristela Alonzo

Two brothers and a sister, my niece, my nephew... we're a very small group. We're very close, very tight-knit. We spend every holiday weekend together.

— Cristela Alonzo day

The first eight years of my life, we lived in an abandoned diner - we were basically squatters.

— Cristela Alonzo life

It might sound dramatic and a little grandiose, but as a Latina, I would like to be someone that gives a voice to my culture.

— Cristela Alonzo culture

If I'm laughing, you know I'm either very happy or very sad. I cope with things with jokes.

— Cristela Alonzo sad

My family doesn't understand trying to chase your dreams because they were all about survival.

— Cristela Alonzo dreams

Whatever you want to do with your life, you really got to want it. And if you want it, and you work hard, it will happen.

— Cristela Alonzo life

As a kid, I really wanted to have my own show. But when you grow up in poverty, people tell you nothing is possible. So I kind of gave up on that dream.

— Cristela Alonzo people

A lot of my material was based on my family.

— Cristela Alonzo family

Because I grew up in McAllen, we would watch Televisa a lot.

— Cristela Alonzo

I always knew, even as a kid, that my mom had a really rough life, and I always wanted to make her feel happy and to make her feel good.

— Cristela Alonzo life

I can't tell a story about a working-class family on a premium channel that you have to pay to get.

— Cristela Alonzo family

I couldn't afford therapy, so I just watched 'Frasier.' Season 4 was a breakthrough.

— Cristela Alonzo sea

I did the 'Wizard of Oz' in third grade, and I was a witch.

— Cristela Alonzo wit

I grew up in a very Catholic household. We were pretty conservative.

— Cristela Alonzo cat

My favorite movie is 'Die Hard.' It doesn't have pinatas and mariachis. It's just a good movie.

— Cristela Alonzo good

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 family

My stand-up has a lot of performance in it, and I loved doing it so much that, after years, I put the idea of having a show on the back burner.

— Cristela Alonzo love

That's what makes a good show. It doesn't target one group. It tells a story everyone gets.

— Cristela Alonzo good

The chances of anyone of any race getting their own show are, like, .001 percent.

— Cristela Alonzo race

There aren't any concrete steps to becoming a comic.

— Cristela Alonzo

To me, a multi-cam is just like the feeling you get from the audience.

— Cristela Alonzo you

When you have a different name, people just kind of take the liberty to spell it how they want.

— Cristela Alonzo people

I love basketball. I love football. And to me, I think that's a dimension that you don't see with a lot of female leads, especially. I have a genuine love for it, and I always thought it was very interesting to show that side of me.

— Cristela Alonzo love

I love multi-cam. I grew up in a border town in South Texas right next to Mexico, a million miles away from this world... and to me, multi-cams are just like theater.

— Cristela Alonzo love

I love the Rio Grande Valley. I always say it's home - Texas is home. I've been out in L.A. a little over ten years, and I still get so excited when I go back home. It just feels comfortable; it makes me smile.

— Cristela Alonzo love

Two brothers and a sister, my niece, my nephew... were a very small group. Were very close, very tight-knit. We spend every holiday weekend together.

— Cristela Alonzo day

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