It was already hard enough growing up in the Philippines but imagine being blind, that's 10 times harder. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
My being in America and being adopted from the Philippines have given me motivation and drive as an artist. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the Philippines because I'm from here. I was born here. I'm a Filipino. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
Growing up for me in the Philippines was hard to read comic books because I'm blind. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
When I see the discrepancy between kids in the Philippines and the U.S., I feel like I have to give them an… — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
Coming from the Philippines to the U.S. did shape me in that it gave me perseverance. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I think anyone that's running for office really should focus on the education for our youth, creating more jobs and employment, and really focusing… — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I believe that there are many talented Filipinos and their talent is great and globally competitive, just waiting to be tapped. I don't want… — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I'm good at shapes. If I'm not close, even if it's big, I can't read it. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I'm proud of who I am, where I came from, what I was born into, and I would represent that till I die. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
It was already hard enough growing up in the Philippines but imagine being blind, that's 10 times harder. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I had poor eyesight when I was young and despite that, I was making good grades. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
We met Ferg at one of our shows in L.A. She gave us her number. For the song 'Shut Up' on Elephunk, we needed… — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
But when I discovered music, I knew that that's what I wanted to do in my life and I just jumped in all the… — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
