 Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another. |
| Sometimes my mother had difficulty communicating with me about certain topics. |
| My mother had a beautiful, soothing voice that made me melt. |
| She's an amazing dog and really inspired everything that's in this book. |
| There are certain realities we must speak of with our children that were not present when I was a child. |
| As an artist, you dream about accumulating enough successful music to someday do just one greatest-hits album, but to reach the point where you're releasing your second collection of hits is beyond belief. |
| We protect aspirin bottles in this country better than we protect guns from accidents by children. |
| To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation. |
| I've been offered a lot of things that celebrities do that I wouldn't do, like perfumes, lines of clothing and this, that and the other. |
| You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come. |
| The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice. |
| I have a very open line of communication with both my children. |
| We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take. |
| My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all. |
| Being Latin parents makes us extremely expressive with our affections. |
| You've got to believe. Never be afraid to dream. |
| I'm a writer and this is what I love to do. |
| There's no reason that just because you're a celebrity you can't write. |
| Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have. |
| Sex and drugs were simply not discussed in our culture at that time. |
