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“And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.”

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I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.

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This record has a lot of influences that I'd love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe I'll do some…

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And for me, it's been, not only where I learned, but the people that I met there. Most of the people that I work…

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A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the music's all about. That's what I'm all about - singing and a…

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I might be a Cuban American, but I'm also an Afro-Cuban American.

For me, I can only do that from my own experience with people I've known and things that I've lived and experienced. That's what…

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I write in English first, and then I translate to Spanish. I've always felt more comfortable with the English side of things first.

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I'm a big believer in education, period.

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With this new album, I prepared for it a long time, and I was happy with the songs and the production. I felt that…

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My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And…

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There's something about prime time television and the way the song is going to come off on the air. I'm very concerned, very self-conscious…

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I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important.

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We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our…

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When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background.

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Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God.

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I bring my classical training - some of it, but not all of it - and also my background and culture, to spirituals. And…

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The acting background helped a lot when I started writing. I was training for it. In acting class they teach you about the stakes in a scene (and) what motivates characters. When you bring a scene to class - as an actor with your scene partner - you have to do everything. There's no producer, set decorator or anything like…

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In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who…

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I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background and…

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We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly…

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People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn.

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Persons who have cleansed themselves of any transgression and who have shown their ability to deal with homosexual inclinations and put them in the…

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