I already had three strikes against me. One, I have light skin. Two, I’m from Miami, which wasn’t getting looked at at the time. Three, I’m Cuban. But now, I’ve made everything that stacked against me into a virtue.
PITBULLEvery time I reach a new audience, that means I’m doing something right.
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As far as the fans, I always say it because it’s the truth: without them I’m absolutely nothing.
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Now, with the Internet, you’re either five years ahead or you’re five years behind, and the music game is catchin’ up right now.
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One thing that’s never gonna go, you know, go sour is good music.
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I started doing shows in places that I couldn’t pronounce, didn’t know existed, and I’ve seen people that didn’t speak English or Spanish rapping to every lyric and singing to every hook. I said, “This is the type of music that I want to do.”
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I’ve always had goals, always had visions, always had a plan, always been very strategic.
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If you look at Cuba what’s the benefit in being in Cuba? Really? It’s almost like being in prison. You can’t think. You can’t have your own opinions. You have no opportunity. You just gotta live life the way you were born into it.
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In any country when you throw something in somebody’s face, it’s disrespectful.
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I’m taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive.
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There’s no success without failure and no winning without losing.
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If you continue to work hard, let that be the fuel to your fire.
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I’m definitely someone who enjoys life and wakes up with a ball of energy.
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Life is to live it, not to let it live you.
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My motivational music is any music that helps me escape. There are certain records that take you to euphoria, when you’re partying and havin’ a good time, dancin’ with a couple people.
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I feel like I’ve been fighting in music and creating new ways and new opportunities to make things work even when people thought it wouldn’t.
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I won’t perform in Cuba until there’s no more Castro and there’s a free Cuba. To me, Cuba’s the biggest prison in the world, and I would be very hypocritical were I to perform there.
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