I always work on my abs, every single day. As Miss Universe, exercising your abdominal muscles is mandatory!

An egg white omelet with vegetables is one of my favorite breakfasts.

I would like to show that I have a heart, that I am a human being and I have feelings. And to be this kind of role model, not only for beauty pageants but also for life.

Fear is not negative. We should overcome all our fears and this in turn would make us stronger. As soon as we overcome our fears we can face any challenge.

I think the Miss Universe title not only gives me the opportunity to become a role model for Latina girls around the world, but to show that beauty isn't just about the outside.

I always make my favorite pancakes with milk, and I also add some fruit - like a banana or apple with some cinnamon sprinkled on top. I also sometimes put peanut butter on my pancakes!

As a queen I speak about unity and respect. I think that is the most important thing.

I love to eat cucumber sticks with yogurt. It's a great snack to have at home, especially when I'm having house guests.

And why is it all men thinkeverything a woman writes is trivial or trashy-or just plain sillydrivel? Don't men have romantic notions? Don't men dream of findingthe perfect love?

A sworn sworn owes his liege our service and obedience, but this is madness.

How could he maintain the apology in his eyes without getting carried away by her cherubic innocence?

I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.

Don't take counsel of your fears or naysayers.

Tonight I just need my guitar.

Ibsen was Norwegian by birth, but universal in spirit.

For a water drop, the most beautiful house is a leaf; and for a man: The goodness! Let the goodness be your home you permanently live in!

Sometimes the problem is not the people in the band, but the people around the band.

Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat.