I think my life in general, like that of any human being, has highs and lows, has moments of great light and moments of great darkness.

Everybody has their own story, everybody has their own journey.

Ive always been able to transform happiness and pain and sorrow and tears into positive energy.

I don't consider myself a skilled enough instrumentalist to be able to create the atmosphere that I want with just my guitar by myself.

Friendship is something that is cultivated.

My little boy loves mambo, and my daughter, besides Justin Bieber, likes bachata - in our house, we're always singing.

I don't smoke, drink. I exercise, drink lots of water, eat well, don't sun. Me cuido.There's a lot of things that I want to do.

There's some anxiety the 30 minutes before the show starts. But once you step on stage and face the people, everything goes away, and you have fun and enjoy the audience.

I'm more relaxed. I know I have difficulties with some verbs. But if they get me, they get me. And if they don't understand me, they don't understand me.

I've been starting in new places year after year after year. It's just like when I went to Greece or the Philippines. I love when people think I'm a new artist. It's a chance to start over.

People were very passionate and over the top about showing me their love and affection and they memorized my songs in Spanish.

Understand that you and you alone create your own opportunities, whether they come to you in the form of a lottery ticket, or a promotion, you brought that into your life.

This story in my head is too hot to touch. I grabbed it anyway.

FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to truth: the perigee of his eccentric orbit.

May all sentient beings be happy and free of suffering.

If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.

Where I come from your truck is a reflection of who you are.

Paradise is a center whither the souls of all men are proceeding, each sect in its particular road.

I don't like to be disparaging about my past roles. That's the only taboo that I don't like to cross.

We can't keep measuring success by how much money are we throw at programs. We have to measure success as, 'Is it working?'

I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.