When there is abundance of fish, we need help to pull the nets.

I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documentary, David Letterman will call and say I would like you to sit on my couch.

You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you.

Face dance means you don't know what the hell the rest of your body was doing but your face is fierce. That's face dancing.

In Cuba and specifically in Havana there's a sort of energy that turns every situation into something unexpected.

In my circle of friends, I've always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don't want the spotlight on me.

The man of reflection discovers Truth; but the one who enjoys it and makes use of its heavenly gifts is the man of action.

If God had not made Sherry, how imperfect his work would have been.

I am a free man. I feel as light as a feather.

I develop my work in a time that, from my point of view, is much more #‎ romantic than the present day

Nonviolence is absolute respect for each human being.

It was odd to have something so personal out there in that way, but the good thing about art is that no one necessarily knows what you mean by it anyway.

Sooner
 or 
later 
it 
would 
happen: 
strength 
would 
change
 into 
consciousness.

There was no better way to sell a lie, she knew, than to sprinkle it with truth.

Life is a challenge" he once told me, "and only those who rise to the challenge truly know what it means to live.

It is highly improbable that the bureaucrat will put his life on the line. It is absolutely impossible that he'll put his job on the line.

Walk away from it until you're stronger, All your problems will be there when you get back, but you'll be better able to cope.

At this time I would like to encourage everyone to reach out to the ones you love. Let them have no doubt of what they mean to you.

Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.

Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom is the living coffin of his dead soul.

The goals you don't set reveal the dreams you don't do.