Jorge M. Perez quote: "If they opened things up and I could build a luxury condominium in Vedado, I would sell them in two hours here in Miami. Cubans in Miami would be the first to buy. In Miami, 80 percent of the people we sell to are foreigners. Havana is a city very similar to Miami... There's good music, good theater, good ballet."

We've been trying to open the gates of communication between Havana and Miami through art, which...
JORGE M. PEREZ

My father was a businessman, but my mother was an intellectual. She cared about culture, politics, a...
JORGE M. PEREZ

The worlds of art, philanthropy, and business are absolutely intertwined.
JORGE M. PEREZ

Personally, what I would like the most is to work on a project that would aid the historic rehabilit...
JORGE M. PEREZ

The embargo doesn't affect the United States, not even minimally; all of Cuba's economy is s...
JORGE M. PEREZ

You have to live life to the fullest. I don't want to slow down. I want the giving to be stepped...
JORGE M. PEREZ

I started my career as an urban planner, working for the city, doing what I would call 'do-goode...
JORGE M. PEREZ

We try to buy from living artists because we love to understand why they are painting or sculpting a...
JORGE M. PEREZ

I'm no Rambo or Terminator. I'm a Karate Kid who fights to defend family and neighbors. But the Unit...
JORGE PEREZ

The only secret to food combination is a balance of protein, carbs and fat - they all play a key rol...
JORGE CRUISE

I used to work at this store called Music Plus in San Clemente, California, when I was growing up, a...
JORGE GARCIA

You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very coz...
JORGE RAMOS

The Italian journalist Oriana Fallaci used to say that for her, an interview was like a war. I get t...
JORGE RAMOS

I believe in the magic of preparation. You can make just about any foods taste wonderful by adding h...
JORGE CRUISE

There is only one Mariano Rivera. There won't be another person who will come along and do what ...
JORGE POSADA

When it comes to racism, discrimination, corruption, public lies, dictatorships, and human rights, y...
JORGE RAMOS

Trump's characterization of undocumented immigrants is, of course, absurd. Not only do the facts...
JORGE RAMOS

A small pepperoni pizza on a tortilla is healthier than salmon teriyaki with rice and carrots.
JORGE CRUISE

We need not only one Cesar Chavez; we need a thousand Cesar Chavezes.
JORGE RAMOS

This was a tough group against two World Cup qualifiers and Congo, which is a strong team.
ARTUR JORGE

We still have a third match to come and it is important that we keep going and play well.
ARTUR JORGE

We hope to win the cup, it would be very important for us.
ARTUR JORGE

This was a tough group against two World Cup qualifiers and Congo, which is a strong team. The game ...
ARTUR JORGE

We saw a good match. Angola had a good first half but we played very well in the second.
ARTUR JORGE

Mixing humour and harsh reality is a very human behaviour, it's the way people stay sane in thei...
JORGE GARCIA

When you don't manage your life well, you become angry and frustrated as things don't go as ...
JORGE BUCAY

Hate is contagious. A few seconds after Donald Trump has told me something hateful, somebody else re...
JORGE RAMOS

When journalists forget that our job is to question and annoy those in power, there can be huge cons...
JORGE RAMOS

I'm not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I'm not seeing those correspond...
JORGE RAMOS

But all (underclassmen) have a little chip on their shoulder. I don't know what happens in middle sc...
JORGE AMAYA

He was real rebellious the first half of the season. He didn't want to listen to us. He had his own ...
JORGE AMAYA

He was the one that got us started. That was the key to bringing us back. That started the momentum....
JORGE AMAYA

We had two guys that transferred in that I'm confident will go to state. And, they were so anxious t...
JORGE AMAYA

He fought hard. But then I thought he had a good chance at winning this match; I didn't think it was...
JORGE AMAYA

I haven't seen a young arm like that since Mariano, I would say. Prospect wise, he should get the un...
JORGE POSADA

This guy's got a big heart; he doesn't shy away. As a player, he's more than you see.
JORGE POSADA

When he's good now, I know what he needs to do. At the beginning of the season last year, I didn't k...
JORGE POSADA

I like what he's got. I like everything he's got. He belongs, [even] at such a young age. Everything...
JORGE POSADA

Everything for him is easier now the second time around. You've seen it with everybody that comes he...
JORGE POSADA

He was a completely different hitter after that meeting. He had a purpose, a go-to-war attitude. It ...
JORGE POSADA

There's a huge migration of eyeballs from television screens to cellphones, tablets, and laptops...
JORGE RAMOS

It's as if Fox clubbed a beehive, but didn't think about how he would protect himself from the angry...
JORGE CHABAT

Neutrality is for referees in a football game. You have to take a stand. The really, really good jou...
JORGE RAMOS

Bad people are intriguing!
JORGE GARCIA

I'm not against working out. It's just not effective for weight loss. I like strength traini...
JORGE CRUISE

Young Latinos have been telling me that they want to register to vote because of Donald Trump. Not b...
JORGE RAMOS

Immigration is the issue that tells us who is with us and who is against us; there's no question...
JORGE RAMOS

I go out on publicity tours for my books, and, you know, Latinos, they bring everybody in the family...
JORGE RAMOS

I didn't know I was close until Rick Cerone (public relations) told me in Tampa earlier this week. W...
JORGE POSADA

There might be a misunderstanding in the market regarding Alfa's deal with Ford, which is in fact a ...
JORGE BERISTAIN

От однообразия устаешь, даже если это счастье. («Дона Ф�...
JORGE AMADO

En las plantaciones, los trabajadores casan hasta con un pedazo de palo si viste polleras. Para tene...
JORGE AMADO

There used to be a tradition within the Hispanic community that, regardless of your political party,...
JORGE RAMOS

We in the Hispanic community are truly tired of both the Democrats and the Republicans promising all...
JORGE RAMOS

The whole game was a grinder, we did a lot of things well. It doesn't mean anything if we don't go o...
JORGE POSADA

We might go out there (to an intersection) every September, and for the other guys it might be Febru...
JORGE CERVANTES

Everything pales when compared to this. These demonstrations are historic because they surpass in si...
JORGE MARISCAL

It's not an easy endeavor by any means.
JORGE CAMEJO

I'm happy when they told me I had been traded to the Mets. I think this team has a lot of opportunit...
JORGE JULIO

The award bestowed upon Richards-Zeta is in recognition of proving to be a leader in the industry an...
JORGE MORENO

Latinos are very sensitive to different accents. I sort of lost my Mexican accent, and that's what t...
JORGE RAMOS

Capturing the moment matters most when you capture the heart of the moment.
ANGELO JORGE

Truth hurts but rubbing it further would make me bleed from too much reality. It might kill me.
ANGELO JORGE

You get the idea of the stratification of walls that creates the impression of an excavated site, of...
JORGE SILVETTI

Elie Wiesel says that neutrality only helps the oppressor, never the victim. And I think you can app...
JORGE RAMOS

Win or lose Friday, he's shown that nothing really fazes him. That's why he's in the rotation. The w...
JORGE POSADA

Often [our non-native Spanish-speaking listeners] are nervous about being on the air, worried that t...
JORGE RAMOS

We still have a long way to go, but the commitment is there.
JORGE RAMOS

Our program's emphasis is on Latin American, especially Mexican, soccer,
JORGE RAMOS

When you look at a plate of food it has to be equally appealing to the ownership as to the customer,...
JORGE RAMOS

The restaurant business is definitely exciting, with lots of energy that goes way beyond what's on t...
JORGE RAMOS

What is surprising, ... how little attention [the memo] has received in some of the most important n...
JORGE RAMOS

L'allegria va conservata nello champagne; mentre la cachaça tutt’al più consola dalle disgrazie,...
JORGE AMADO

I didn't want to be an immigrant. I was forced to be an immigrant. Alexis de Tocqueville, the French...
JORGE RAMOS

It looked ugly right in the middle of the downtown. It scared some people, it bothered some, but def...
JORGE ROCHAC

Ivan for me is the best catcher in the big leagues and there is no comparison with anybody. He has a...
JORGE POSADA

The whole game was a grinder, we did a lot of things well.
JORGE POSADA

"Fairy tales and kingdoms become a land of personal escape. Yes, reality bites but as we grow old, w...
ANGELO JORGE

"A fairy tale is a land of personal escape. Reality bites but we are forced to bite back or else we ...
ANGELO JORGE

I'm a hopeless romantic. I know what romance is but I get hopeless when you get near me. Please, let...
ANGELO JORGE

Today we present two fundamental elements in the birth of this soccer club, both on and off the fiel...
JORGE VERGARA

You can always be a better person, a better version of you, focus on that you do that makes you feel...
JORGE GW

I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Wa...
JORGE RAMOS

Win or lose Friday, he's shown that nothing really fazes him, ... That's why he's in the rotation. T...
JORGE POSADA

The multinationals want legal safeguards, but there can be legal safeguards only when a contract is ...
JORGE ALVARADO

It has been a beautiful thing to see, the flags draped on balconies and cars, faces painted, the red...
JORGE SAMPAIO

It took a terrible succession of wars and revolutions, namely the total wars and the totalitarian re...
JORGE SAMPAIO

should reflect with courage and ambition a growing demand regarding this issue by the international ...
JORGE SAMPAIO

Remember that setbacks are only challenges in disguise. Look at them as lessons . . . don't waste ti...
JORGE CRUISE

this is mathematical speculation by a bunch of overcaffeinated theorists.
JORGE CHAM

Mass is the property of objects that makes them resist changes in velocity. Simply
JORGE CHAM

My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism bec...
JORGE RAMOS

Coitadinhos ou coitadinhas não devem ir a campo de batalha. Só atrapalham. Alguém gostaria de ter...
JORGE KISHIKAWA

You wouldn't expect ABC or any of the mainstream networks to take a position on immigration, hea...
JORGE RAMOS

The future of TV is not on TV. It's on the smaller screens we are all using in front of the tele...
JORGE RAMOS

If someone has children, the first thing they want is for them to be happy, and then become someone ...
JORGE BUCAY

I remember 101 was the fastest. It was in Baltimore.
JORGE JULIO

He made one mistake and that was it — he was outstanding.
JORGE POSADA

Pitching is so important. You don't get anywhere without pitching. The better we pitch, the better w...
JORGE POSADA

Pitching is so important. You don't get anywhere without pitching. The better we pitch, obviously th...
JORGE POSADA

Let's just enjoy this one right now,
JORGE POSADA

We don't want to carry over bad games, bring them with us. We really wanted it. It's a good example ...
JORGE POSADA

The fact that Vicente Fox not only won by a wide margin in a clean election, but also represents ano...
JORGE CHABAT

The best translations are always the ones in the language the author can't read.
JORGE AMADO

They were mistaken if they thought he did not kill her because he loved her too much. At that moment...
JORGE AMADO

Yes, Latinos dream more. When you live in poverty, when your president is imposed upon you, when the...
JORGE RAMOS

The world is like that -- incomprehensible and full of surprises .
JORGE AMADO

In order to fly you have to create space in the open air so that your wings can really spread out. I...
JORGE BUCAY

A obrigação de se levantar contra os opressores é do povo. Em toda a história, sempre foi. E o c...
JORGE LOURENçO

Nuestra vida son los ríos
que van a dar en la mar,
que es el morir
JORGE MANRIQUE

Raising the minimum wage isn't just pro-worker; it's pro-economic growth.
THOMAS PEREZ

Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 will benefit about 28 million workers across the country. And it ...
THOMAS PEREZ

I didn't appreciate Brooklyn until I left it.
ROSIE PEREZ

You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
EDDIE PEREZ

At 21 years old, I could produce 400 people like that.
EDDIE PEREZ

Ninety percent of the people I grew up with didn't succeed.
EDDIE PEREZ

My energy level has not changed.
EDDIE PEREZ

A lapse in judgment is not a crime.
EDDIE PEREZ

Pouring concrete on land you don't own is called a calculated risk, if you don't pour you lo...
EDDIE PEREZ

My parents, fleeing a repressive regime in the Dominican Republic, were embraced by this country and...
THOMAS PEREZ

I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documen...
ROSIE PEREZ

You can learn steps, but you cannot learn how to boogie.
ROSIE PEREZ

I have to pay attention. Every three days I have to put gas in it.
ALEX PEREZ

Just getting nominated is insane. We'll find out if we're selected in April. That will be two weeks ...
ALEX PEREZ

I think it really helped to open their eyes and minds to the profession. It definitely made everythi...
ALEX PEREZ

The kids had a blast. Colin was able to give them insight about professional acting, and the student...
ALEX PEREZ

I made a few phone calls to friends, and they hooked me up. I used my professional contacts.
ALEX PEREZ

You're your own boss. No one tells you anything.
ALEX PEREZ

You don't have time to eat lunch, you work 12 hours and then the first days you just try to keep bus...
ALEX PEREZ

It's not your typical job. It pays well if you do the job right and build a client base.
ALEX PEREZ

The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem, it's their problem. If I see a door comin' my ...
ROSIE PEREZ

The Labor Department's Hall of Honor recognizes men and women - like Cesar Chavez, Helen Keller ...
THOMAS PEREZ

I share the skepticism that my friends have about NAFTA. It was woefully weak in protecting workers ...
THOMAS PEREZ

When we talk about the kind of folks whose lives will be made better by raising the minimum wage, we...
THOMAS PEREZ

In my circle of friends, I've always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step ou...
ROSIE PEREZ

My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It's pretty much family tradition ev...
AILYN PEREZ

Our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace diversity to its fullest, and tha...
THOMAS PEREZ

Employers have recognized for some time that it's smart business to have a diverse workforce - o...
THOMAS PEREZ

I had the luxury of skipping the cabinet meeting to attend my daughter's graduation. So many peo...
THOMAS PEREZ

I think I just have this need to be a storyteller. That's why I wasn't a great dancer - I co...
ROSIE PEREZ

It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed ...
THOMAS PEREZ

On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following th...
THOMAS PEREZ

I'm not afraid to smile anymore.
BERNADETTE PEREZ

I showed her my mouth, which is very hard for me to do.
BERNADETTE PEREZ

What he's doing is completely changing my life.
BERNADETTE PEREZ

That was the very lowest point in my life. I just couldn't stop crying. ... My dad got his dentures ...
BERNADETTE PEREZ

That's when I went to Linda.
BERNADETTE PEREZ

It seems to me to be a reckless and foolish act that is going to be very costly.
ANDRES PEREZ

unnecessary provocation of the United States.
ANDRES PEREZ

He was recognized in the top 10 percent of the state. He was a very smart young man.
ANDRES PEREZ

Mr. Chavez has fed off the people's rage, and it is dangerous to perceive him as a vindicator rather...
ANDRES PEREZ

It would kill me. There has to be a system put in place where they can come to this country and work...
ANDRES PEREZ

We want to be open for anything. We're open to be there to help, everyone together, Hispanics and An...
ANDRES PEREZ

They were there for each other,
ANDRES PEREZ

Lori was part of our family, ... She was there for all of my graduations. Whenever my big brother ca...
ANDRES PEREZ

did not help but instead aggravated the circumstances in which Venezuela's social and political life...
ANDRES PEREZ

We want people to know Latinos help not only Latinos, but the rest of the people.
ANDRES PEREZ

There's this notion out there - and it's a categorically false notion - that the only busine...
THOMAS PEREZ

Union members not only earn higher median wages; they are more likely to have paid sick leave, short...
THOMAS PEREZ

Our members have been following the law for 20 years now.
AUSTIN PEREZ

If anything has changed, it's that Americans are now even more reliant on U.S. farmers and ranchers ...
AUSTIN PEREZ

This provision would open up the legal system to abuse by people who may not pay taxes and would dri...
AUSTIN PEREZ

The next few days could be a productive cooling off period, when senators work out their differences...
AUSTIN PEREZ

Still, what we've seen so far indicates that we could be looking at an enforcement-only bill on the ...
AUSTIN PEREZ

You find the highest illegal immigration counties are now in the Midwest.
AUSTIN PEREZ

If you're one car accident away from poverty, you're on a high wire without a safety net. An...
THOMAS PEREZ

Kodak did two things: The one that was good was the investment in digital technology. What they didn...
ANTONIO PEREZ

Digital imaging is as much about chemistry as it is about semiconductors.
ANTONIO PEREZ

Can any of the classical digital guys compete with Kodak in understanding how to make ink and how to...
ANTONIO PEREZ

While we achieved our goal of restructuring to improve our cost base and competitiveness, we had to ...
ANTONIO PEREZ

[Because of uncertainty about] the economic environment of the country, ... the prudent thing to do ...
ANTONIO PEREZ

We're hoping to start demolition in January.
ANTONIO PEREZ

We continue to push hard to remove costs, complete the restructuring of our traditional assets, driv...
ANTONIO PEREZ

We are at the phase now where digital is still coming up, ... You'll start to see it next year very ...
ANTONIO PEREZ

We knew from the beginning that film was going away. It is going away faster than we thought,
ANTONIO PEREZ

Diversity and inclusion is a key business imperative for us.
ANTONIO PEREZ

In terms of intellectual property, so many of the job creators I know are start-ups. In the IP setti...
THOMAS PEREZ

Mandatory arbitration clauses I think, more often than not, work to the detriment of working people.
THOMAS PEREZ

Clearly, apprenticeships are a win-win: They provide workers with sturdy rungs on that ladder of opp...
THOMAS PEREZ

To fulfill the promise of economic opportunity, we must remain true to the principle that collective...
THOMAS PEREZ

Everything has changed in recent decades - the economy, technology, cultural attitudes, the demograp...
THOMAS PEREZ

If you told me today our being together would result in heartbreak I would still choose to be with y...
KATHRYN PEREZ

You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you.
ROSIE PEREZ

Workers are baking the pie of prosperity, but they're not sharing in those dividends. That's...
THOMAS PEREZ

When my father passed away, he had his organs donated. In that painful moment, I was deeply comforte...
JOHN PEREZ

Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for sever...
JOHN PEREZ

If a voter initiative can deny gay people access to traditional representative, democratic processes...
JOHN PEREZ

Labor Day 2013 is special. This year marks the centennial of the U.S. Department of Labor - 100 year...
THOMAS PEREZ

Hispanic people do business here, ... That doesn't mean we're doing anything illegal.
CARLOS PEREZ

It's not my responsibility to ask people if they really live here,
CARLOS PEREZ

People come back, they pay each month, we have no problem,
CARLOS PEREZ

I had no worries about the gas, ... I knew it was going to go up, but I had this planned for months....
CARLOS PEREZ

This is pretty tough. It's not something I want to do. My goal right now is to rebuild my credit, so...
CARLOS PEREZ

Fire Station 12 is a beautiful reminder of the heritage that is the Knoxville Fire Department's, ......
CARLOS PEREZ

I made a few plays, and I think the coaches saw that I could play. I was kind of excited about that ...
CARLOS PEREZ

Do you want to know how they get the addresses? ... They drive through the city and get any address ...
CARLOS PEREZ

[The Gasolina video is a hot-women-hot-cars reel that literally runs with the song's auto-erotic met...
CARLOS PEREZ

It's a fairly simple type of video. It doesn't fall back or rely on any special effects. We just had...
CARLOS PEREZ

There's a myth out there that you have to genuflect at the altar of quarterly earnings. But it&#...
THOMAS PEREZ

Apprenticeships are a particularly effective way to create career pathways with upward mobility and ...
THOMAS PEREZ

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