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Music Is Almost Mystical To Me. It Really Has An Incredibly Powerful Force.

More Than Anything I Want To Be Able To Go Back To Cuba, To Have A House To Visit There, To Know My Roots. Then, At Last, I Could Sing For My People.

I Am Trying To Teach My Children To Feel A Responsibility For Their Fellow Human Beings And A Sense Of Connection With ... The World Around Them.

My Daughter Is Almost A Young Lady. She's Going To Be 10 Years Old In December And I Want To Be There Day-in And Day-out.

She [then Nine-year-old Daughter Emily] Grew Up With 'the Rhythm Is Gonna Get You,' Well . . . It Got Her!