I was just dying to get out of my twenties.

Puerto Rico has a stray dog problem. Tens of thousands of homeless canines - hundreds of thousands, by some estimates - live and die on the streets and beaches all over this Caribbean island of almost four million people.

The way I see it, all the popular singers are strippers.

I'd just like to inspire people to be themselves and do what they want and not conform to the rigid guidelines of the music or entertainment business.

My growth as an artist and a person has been so slow and gradual, it's hard to make a story out of it.

I was just dying to get out of my twenties.

I listen to NPR and baseball games when I'm in my car. I mean, exclusively NPR and baseball games, and that's it, as far as the radio.