Women in salsa - women everywhere - we always gotta be defending ourselves.

I felt pressure to follow in Madonna's footsteps, and I didn't want to base my career on sex. So I began to change how I saw myself.

I don't do anything just 'cause nothing else is happening, or for money.

I loved singing rock-and-roll, jazz, anything on radio, anything commercial. I was able to do anything, but I didn't know what direction to go in.

Religion kept some of my relatives alive, because it was all they had. If they hadn't had some hope of heaven, some companionship in Jesus, they probably would have committed suicide, their lives were so hellish.

When God created you, He went to great lengths to make you exactly the way He wanted you to be. You are His ultimate work of art.

Actually, we chose the name Sun Cellular because we believe the name 'Sun' is bright, forward-looking and optimistic. It is my sincere hope that the whole Philippines will share our positive outlook, optimism and faith in the country's future.

You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?