I have a rescue dog named Fideo, which means 'noodle' in Spanish, and a cat named Hutch.

They do say breastfeeding is nature’s lipo.

Latinos are a vital but underrepresented force in this country.

I was born and raised in New York City, Manhattan, uptown.

I think it's really important for my daughter to see her parents being physically fit and for that to be a part of her life. The examples we set for her will stay with her the rest of her life.

Being in New York City is the best because I'm always walking, taking the subway and walking up and down the stairs - whether you like it or not, you're going to get exercise.

I'm not so much surprised by the success of 'Ugly Betty' as I am feeling so blessed by it.

I'm passionate about mobilizing young Latinos to get to the polls, so I'm involved with Voto Latino. Latinos are a vital but underrepresented force in this country.

I will probably only give birth to two and then the rest will come to our family however it happens. I can only hold two, but you never know. I really want a boy because boys love their mamas!

My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications every now and again.

I don't relate to that angst-y kid who hates their parents because they were horrible. It's just not my life and it's not the life of a lot of my friends.

How very wet this water is.

Shattered edges of the diamonds rough sets to cut the unsuspecting.

A day's impact is better than a month of dead pull.

By no definition of any modern scientist is intelligent design science, and it's a waste of our students' time to subject them to it.

Prose is a photography, poetry is a painting in oil-colors.

So I do not consider myself a chronicler of my fatherland or even a chronicler of Havana

I tell people if it aint broke don't fix it.

Most of My Friends are two-thirds water

Giving is a powerful action to bring more money into your life, because when you are giving you are saying, "I have plenty."

What is joy? It is a bird That we all want to catch. It is the same bird That we all love to see flying.