As an artist, you keep learning. You draw out different parts of you.

Part of our job as quote-unquote 'celebrities' is that we can gather people around things that are important. I think it should be a requisite - there should be a clause in the contract that you have to give back.

Performing on Broadway is an honor and a challenge for any artist.

Everybody has their cliques, and I was very shy. I'm still very shy. Music opened up doors. I would get to my choir class, and I was sort of one of the better kids... I could read music. That's when I realized how good El Coro de San Juan was. I felt, for once, like, hey, I can fit in.

My family is my priority.

I was always very dramatic - my family would probably use the word 'dramatic' - as a child; always putting on performances, making everyone come watch, and pay to watch. I was very business-savvy as a child.

Disarmament or limitation of armaments, which depends on the progress made on security, also contributes to the maintenance of peace.

For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work.