A Quote by Cristela Alonzo

The Texas thing is such a big deal because whenever I see Texas in a TV show, they always show slow-moving cattle and cowboys with the hats. I wanted to show that Texas isn't a stereotype.

Cristela Alonzo

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Cristela Alonzo
American - Comedian
Born: January 6, 1979

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Michael C. Burgess

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Robert Griffin III

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Darrell Royal

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