“I’ve made it this far, it’s time to just keep going and see what else happens. It’s time to just keep living and to keep inspiring others to live and do their thing.”

“Everybody in the world has a camera in their hands at all times and there are so many opportunities to catch just dumb, stupid, random things happening.”

“At the age of five I started asking – you know I really wanted to act – I was asking my parents, ‘Hey, I want to study this, I want to be this, I want to become an actress when I grow up.’”

“The worst thing you can do is linger on a failure without properly identifying it, or properly identifying how to keep moving forward.”

“I started at a very young age doing theater because my parents were very involved in the theatre circuit in Miami – especially in the Latino theater [community].”

“Sometimes you just have to acknowledge these little moments in life that are good."

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