It gives you an edge over the competition already out there. I think Hispanics tend to lack in pursuing their education, and it's important to continue.

This is why privatization is a failed experiment. Ultimately, when you're trying to get accountability, you can't get anybody to take responsibility.

When you close the barn door after the horse has escaped, that horse is personally identifiable data for thousands of state employees and their families. We've got to catch that horse.

I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail.

Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works.

I think the great Mexican cuisine is dying because there are fast foods now competing, because there are supermarkets, and supermarkets can't afford to keep in stock a lot of these very perishable products that are used for fine Mexican cooking. Women are working and real Mexican cooking requires enormous amounts of time.