Ricky Martin Quotes

Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future.

Life is like a great teacher..... she will repeat the lesson until you learn.

Heroes represent the best of ourselves, respecting that we are human beings. A hero can be anyone from Gandhi to your classroom teacher, anyone who can show courage when faced with a problem. A hero is someone who is willing to help others in his or her best capacity.

I didn't go around the world, I went around the world on a private jet. I didn't have a hotel room, we had an entire floor. We were spoiled.

What will happen from now on? It doesn't matter. I can only focus on what's happening to me in this moment.

Anyone who is not on your same evolutionary and spiritual frequency will distance himself from you, while all those who are on the same evolutionary and spiritual frequency as you will come closer to you; you will see how amazing it is to discover that everyone who needs to be by your side will ultimately appear in your life in the most spontaneous and divine manner. That's how powerful the mind is

Love, acceptance, friends, two kids that I love. I have to take care of myself for them. I've also been a vegetarian for two years.

I don't want to dream anymore, I want my life to be real!

I have decided to tell the world that I accept my homosexuality and celebrate this gift that life has given me.

And when you feel the heat, the world is at your feet.

Children aren't just our future. They're our present.

I hated it when people tried to force me out when I wasn't ready. It was very painful, and it actually pushed me away from doing so.

Getting caught masturbating sucks. I got caught masturbating in jail 7 or 8 times, it really sucks.

I'm an artist and you can fantasize about me however you want.

Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is wrong.

When someone isn't ready we must not try to force them out. People are being bullied and committing suicide because they're gay and it's horrible.

I am convinced that music, like philanthropy, bridges hope.

During my sabbatical, I spent two years not listening to my songs at all.

I don't need anything to live, to be honest. Give me a mattress or a futon on the floor and I'll be the happiest camper.

These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed.

I need to tell the world what I'm about, my nature, because not doing so would be teaching my children how to lie. I didn't want it to be.

I'm like a shark, right at the top of the food chain. I take what I want, when I want. I truly am the reflection of perfection.

Anything can change in show business, you know how it goes, everything changes from one day to the other.

The homosexual community wants me to be gay. The heterosexual community wants me to be straight. Every [writer] thinks, "I'm the journalist who's going to make him talk". I pray for them. I pray that they get a life and stop living mine!

Sexuality and sensuality are completely different things. Sensuality is something that you're born with. But sexuality is something I leave for my own mirror.