New York doesn't care who you are or where you came from.

I admire them [latinos] for making their way up and opening new opportunities for other Latin newcomers. Latinos have come a long way and the roles and opportunities just seem to be improving.

I love what I do. When a month goes by and I'm not working, I'm miserable.

This is my motto: Rejection is God's protection.

I love someone who can make me laugh. And someone who's secure - I think that's sexy.

I don't believe in failure. I believe every setback is an opportunity to learn, regroup, get stronger, and try again.

Go learn the language. Go take some acting lessons. Start from zero like everybody else.

What's important is friendship and family and love.

Always be your husband's best friend, make him laugh and give him a little bit of freedom - you can't suffocate him.

I can wear a sexy dress to any red carpet event. My wedding is my chance to go all the way and wear a princess silhouette.

I stay healthy through eating well, working out - simply living a healthy lifestyle.

He forced my soul back into innocent belief, not by empty words or false promises but by consistent action that never failed. He was safe.

I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within.

Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission.

The most genius ideas are in the minds of children and lunatics. I describe myself as somewhere in between.

I always tell my employees, the busier it gets, the slower you should cook. When you run around like a crazy person, that's when things go wrong.

Humor is hope's companion in arms. It is not brash, it is not cheap, it is not heartless. Among other things I think humor is a shield, a weapon, a survival kit.

Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.

It's hard to start and think about having balance. Music is a tough industry, and you have to work your way to that luxury.

You've got to take risks if you want to find love.