May God fill this beautiful land of Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador with his peace and love.

I have a dream of getting a visa, which is a dream that many people have so they can leave their countries to come someplace else, specifically they want to come to the United States.

We have a pride of who we are as Latinos, regardless if we're Puerto Rican, Dominican, Venezuelan, and we're very proud of our customs and our history and our traditions and who we are.

Merengue is a fast rhythm, you know, and danceable. Bachata is like a slow, romantic Caribbean bolero.

You know I'm not a man with whom you can have inconsequential conversations. I cannot split myself into two, one your friend and the other the king's servant.

One of the surest ways to give up on your goals, is to chase them all at once.

I think that’s why I write—the not knowing and the blasted good feeling I get out of it all.

There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.

Well, what is acting but the study of human behavior? And that's so fascinating to me.

Still, waking up this early was just wrong. “Why can’t people be reasonable and only die after eleven A.M.?” I whined.

I'm much more accepting of myself. A lot of my body issues have naturally settled down.

Praise from the praise-worthy is beyond all rewards.

If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase our misfortunes and make them permanent.

O let me be awake, my God! Or let me sleep alway.