I think the business of music has really taken a huge hit. There's no doubt about it. But an artist is always going to produce their art, their music. They're going to paint, they're going to write.

You've got to believe. Never be afraid to dream.

Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.

Sex and drugs were simply not discussed in our culture at that time.

Love you all the time, 'cause when I close my eyes, I still can see your smile, it's bright enough to light my life

I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do.

I hold 'Mi Tierra,' my first Spanish-language album, very close to me because that was all done in my native tongue and won me my first Grammy.