How can I shield myself from the things that I hear?

To make big steps, you've got to take action yourself and not listen to other people.

I'm kind of an emotional exhibitionist.

I find myself a fascinating subject.

What happens when your dream comes true - when the spotlight is on and then it moves away?

I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.

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.