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"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

"Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can't function your brain, forget your vocabulary."

"Vincente understood all too well what was happening to Liza; he had gone through it 40 years earlier with my mother."

"The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them."
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"Forget the image, forget the ensemble, forget the rumours, forget the short skirts, the big hair, whatever! I owe this to the fans and I will never forget you so I want to accept this award on behalf of all of you."


"I do not think I reinvent myself. Wearing my hair differently or changing my style of dress is playing dress-up. I don't take it too seriously."


"This is for all of you out there tonight, reaching for a dream - don't ever give up! Never ever listen to anyone, when they try to discourage you, because they do that, believe me!"


"One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting."


"Basically, I started singing when I started talking. Music has just been my saving grace my whole life."


"A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants to hear about that all the time."
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