If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything.

BUT, in terms of attractiveness, speaking in terms of physical aspects only I think that Argentinean, Italian, Mexican, and Spanish men are among the most attractive men.

Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.

I think being beautiful is only one aspect of your life.

Women are a little more assertive in terms of our ability to express our feelings when we fall in love.

But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost.

Every day I am trying to improve my life.

I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me.

Well that's actually happened to me a couple of times... but I really think that men, when it comes to falling in love, are less... I guess you could say less aggressive.

Well, I think it's because I'm an only daughter. I have four brothers, a bunch of guy cousins, and so it's like I was raised amongst men. So I've always gotten along really well with men.

I am recording my first CD in Spanish and preparing myself for the next stage of my career.

A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts.

I couldn’t trust my own mind anymore, which wasthe scariest thing I’ve ever experienced.

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.

It's not only America. Terrorism now is a threat to the whole world.

We are trying to send our message to let the world know what is happening and what will happen to the Maldives if climate change isn't checked.

If you're a person that has low income, you probably should have more assistance than a person with high income.

I tell a lot of young performers, 'Go get in trouble. Go commit yourself to something you're not sure you can do.' And I followed my own advice.

No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation.

Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.

For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it's still not yet two o'clock on that July afternoon in 1863...