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

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

" 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. "

" When you're singing about love stories, which is most of my songs, it's good to have a lot of information and to have a different point of view. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

" 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.' "

" 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. "

" In my player, I have a Luis Miguel CD as well as a Brian McKnight CD. I'm known for my very romantic ballads as well as the fun, up-tempo pop songs. "

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

" I talk bilingual. "

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

" It's crazy how the world evolves and the audience gives you an opportunity to really grow and live out your dreams. "

" 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. "

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

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

" Each album always has its own sound. "

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

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

" My style has a lot to do with where I've been brought up. I've lived half my life in Puerto Rico and the other half in Florida, so I listen to music in English as well as Spanish. "

" When I make albums, I do a lot of songwriting but not necessarily a whole album. "

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

" '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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" That is the most important thing to me, what happens behind the closed doors in the studio and makes me an artist. "

" 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. "