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" It's always morning for me until 4 in the afternoon. "

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" I treat every album as a new beginning, so I'm asking myself, 'What is pop music now? What are people consuming?' and I take these things into effect. "

" The transition to the United States was very interesting. I learned the language. I kind of got into the R&B. I'm a huge fan of the '80s, Journey and all that fun stuff. But when I moved to Orlando, it was more like Boyz II Men. "

" It doesn't matter where we're from, we all have to stick together and help each other out as performers and as human beings. "

" I'm not a social singer. But if one can take a social message via the romantic, that's a strong statement. "

" I've worked my butt off. That keeps my feet on the ground - I'm the same Luis Fonsi onstage and at home cooking an omelette in basketball shorts. "

" I talk bilingual. "

" The genre I listen to the most is salsa, so people look at me and see this guy who's done mostly romantic ballads, but there's always been this other side. "

" At no time was I trying to write a crossover record. "

" Pushing the envelope, musically speaking, is what needs to be done to rise to the top. "

" I've done songs in other languages. I know how hard it is. "

" I've learned and grown as a songwriter. "

" 'Despacito' started with a melody hook that I had with my guitar only. The beat for this track came after I wrote the lyrics, which I wrote as if I was writing a ballad. "

" It's crazy because I was 10 years old when 'Macarena' was all over the place, and I remember looking at it from a different point of view. I remember culturally how important that song was, even though people didn't really know what they were saying. It was more about the dance and the movement of it and the cultural side of it. "

" I'm still the same guy who gets in front of the mic and just sings. "

" As a songwriter, I go into the studio, and I just try to write a great song. "

" I won't lie, I didn't know there was a concert. I've always known about the Nobel Peace Prize and the different prizes given out for science and this and that, but I didn't know there was a concert the day after. When they said, 'You're going to perform in Norway for the Nobel Peace Prize concert,' I was like, 'All right, I'm there.' "

" I've always said that inside of me there is a rocker that wants to come out, but I'm a romantic rocker. "

" I'm going through a beautiful stage in my life. I've learned about love, about life, about everything. "

" To say I was near our president, performing at the Nobel Peace Prize... I think that's an amazing thing. "

" It's important to stay current and fresh. "

" I definitely try to be myself and not try to imitate other performers. That's why I got my music degree. I wanted to be prepared and not be a 'product.' I want people to know that I'm not only a singer but a musician as well. I studied guitar, piano, and composition. I believe that it's just about being myself on and off stage. "

" Everybody lives their lives differently. They have a different perspective. They've been through different things in love. They've cried about different things. "

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" Ricky Martin just kind of opened a big door, but it's always been around. Latin artists have always been there, but some of them were never doing it in the U.S. "

" It's a beautiful thing to be involved with the Special Olympics. "

" Just when you think we're living in a little bit of a divided world, music brings us together. "

" I block out a good amount of time - could be 6 or 8 months - and I just write. I do a lot of traveling, and I do a lot of co-writing with different writers just to start getting ideas out and kind of get a little bit of direction as far as where I'm going to go with the album. "

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

" I love and respect theatre, so I am truly honored to have the opportunity to take my voice to the Broadway stage. "

" My genre is the pop ballad with a touch of R&B. "

" I sang in a group for four years, and you just kind of get used to it. You don't really think about being by yourself. "