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" My daughter is my number one fan. She has always been incredibly supportive, and she tells like it is and how it is. "

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" Each album always has its own sound. "

" 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 don't know what happens at radio as far as what is that X factor that makes a song click and have people get connected to it when it's in another language. "

" 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. "

" Whenever I get a little chance to get to Orlando, I like to take a couple days' break with the family, just hang out, go clubbing around town. "

" 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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" 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. "

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

" Cancer is tough. Even saying it, it's a tough word to say. "

" 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. "

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

" I am very optimistic, and I always think positive, but within reason and never getting too far ahead of the game. "

" I talk bilingual. "

" 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. "

" 'Despacito' was a song that, from the time I started writing it, I felt that its hook was really catchy and powerful but at the same time very simple. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

" The beautiful thing about it is that 'Despacito' is not really an English crossover. It was just another song that the world made a crossover. I didn't really push it; it just kinda went there. "

" 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. "

" You kind of grow up and evolve in everything you do. "

" I am 100% proud Puerto Rican but have lived two-thirds of my life in the United States. So, there will be some things I write in English, but my main way of conversing with my audience is in Spanish because, at the end of the day, I'm a Latino. "

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

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

" 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. "