She [then nine-year-old daughter Emily] grew up with 'The Rhythm is Gonna Get You,' Well . . . It got her!

Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.

For the rest of my life, the one song that people will remember -- regardless -- is "Conga" . . . I never get tired of singing it. It never gets old for me.

Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.

You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.

You've got to believe. Never be afraid to dream.

Everything that an artist does is a risk. Some people want you to stay the same. If you want to evolve, they want to keep you in a certain place.

I make the best pancakes you'll ever have! And I claim that title gladly. On Saturdays I make them for everybody.

The most beautiful thing about music is that it transcends most anything.

We seal our fate with the choices we make.

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

i hate not knowing what i did." _Eric

Death comes to those who wait. And to those who don't. So either way.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

If you want to hear the facts, you are going to have to let me speak.

Everything in my past, in my training, everything that has been most essential in my activity up to now has made me above all a man who writes, and it is too late for that to change.

You never want to rest on your laurels. You want to keep doing things that terrify you.

Only a smile can make the tears dissapear

I keep feeling like everyone wants me to apologize for something.

Detraction's a bold monster, and fears not To wound the fame of princes, if it find But any blemish in their lives to work on.