My Favorite Process Is Writing, From Day

[cuban Coffee Is] Very Powerful, Very Sweet, And A Little Dangerous - Just Like The People Who Drink It.

The Part Of My Education That Has Had The Deepest Influence Wasn't Any Particular Essay Or Even A Specific Class, It Was How I Was Able To Apply Everything I Learned In The Library To Certain Situations In My Life. . . The Library Takes Me Away From My Everyday Life And Allows Me To See Other Places And Learn To Understand Other People Unlike Myself.

The Music Is One Of The Beautiful Things That Has Survived The Castro Regime. I Have Played For Audiences All Over The World But I've Never Played For A Cuban Audience. For [husband] Emilio And Me, The Music Is The One Tie To Our Homeland.

I've Bought More Music For My Ipod In One Year Than I Bought In The Last Ten Years Of My Life.

We Must Feel The Pain Before The Pleasure, Only Then Can We Tell Them Apart.