One person cannot change the world. But you can become the world for someone. A warm, bright, and peaceful world. If everyone can be such a world to one person, one will become ten people, and then a hundred. The world will be full of happy people then.

[Doing a bilingual album] helped artistically because whenever I got bored of writing in English, I would write in Spanish. It's always cool when you have the choice.

The power of music in Spanish is so strong that I couldn't stay away from it any longer.

I was happier before, when I lead a normal life.

It was good, it was bad. But it was real, and that's all you have.

I know it sounds corny, but when you follow your dreams, it happens. And if it's music, take it seriously.

It's the one thing we can all relate to no matter what religion, what color, what nationality: we can all relate to sex and love.