I'm Happy And I Have

My Grandmother Would Shanghai Pilots At The Havana Airport So They'd Bring Me Cartons Of Mango Baby Food - The Only Kind I'd Eat. I Learned To Eat Peach Later. And In Every Carton, She'd Slip A Cuban Record.

I Make The Best Pancakes You'll Ever Have! And I Claim That Title Gladly. On Saturdays I Make Them For Everybody.

[after A Poor Prognosis For Recovery From Her Doctor Following Her 1990 Bus Accident] I Said If It Is Up To Me, I'm Going To Be Ok.

I Left Cuba When I Was Two Years Old. They Took Away My Country, They Stole The Most Intimate Thing A Human Being Can Have. How Could I Forget That Fidel Castro Was The Person Who Did Me So Much Harm?

I'm Very Appreciative Of, And I Also, Having Traveled The World, Know That The United States Is One Of The Few Places Where There Really Are No Limitations. As Long As You've Got Drive And Hard Work And A Good Idea And You Can Get Out There And Do Your Thing, There's No Social Classes, So In A Lot Of Countries There's A Big History Of Regardless Of How Much Money You May Make, There's Still That Little Thing Where You're Not In Society. That Doesn't Exist Here.