I'm half Puerto Rican.

I'm a raucous Puerto Rican!

I'm a very fertile Puerto Rican.

I'm Puerto Rican, but I represent everybody.

I'm actually Hispanic, and my mother is Puerto Rican.

I don't call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican.

I always tell my wife she's married to the Puerto Rican Elvis.

As a Puerto Rican, I'm always going be grateful to Jose Andres.

My heart is half Puerto Rican, half Canadian. That is how I feel.

I just want to keep the Puerto Rican tradition of champions alive.

I grew up dancing salsa - you know, a traditional Puerto Rican dance.

What really is nasty is showing your back to the Puerto Rican people.

I've actually been asked once or twice if I had some Puerto Rican in me.

I grew up in a house where we danced all the time because we're Puerto Rican.

It's amazing to be a Puerto Rican fighter; we have a great history of fighters.

I'm not messing with skiing. You can't get this Puerto Rican on the slope. Uh-uh.

The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat.

I don't diet. I'm Puerto Rican! You can never take my rice, pork, and beans away.

I wake up every day, and I'm a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day.

I am a Puerto Rican. I could have been born on the moon, but I'm still Puerto Rican.

I just want to go down as one of the best Puerto Rican and best Latin fighters ever.

I am at the table. I am first generation. I am Irish-Puerto Rican. I am a single mom.

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

I'm a Puerto Rican woman whose family has roots in Regla de Ocha, also known as Santeria.

In Ecuador, if I go after an Ecuadoran, I'm in trouble; if I go after a Costa Rican, I'm a hero.

What was the competition? Well, I remember this Puerto Rican who came out in a short skirt and a gun.

I definitely think it's cool being Puerto Rican and Dominican, but I feel it has no influence on my music.

I'm very proud being Puerto Rican. I'm American. That is what America is made of - people from different lands.

A strong, durable Puerto Rican economy will leave the island better prepared to handle future natural disasters.

It's great to be Puerto Rican, because Puerto Rico loves boxing. They don't have a lot of major sports down there.

I'm a little bit of everything. Sometimes people think I'm not Puerto Rican, because my name doesn't sound Spanish.

But the only comparison that I want to Lenny Bruce is that I'm funny. I'm Freddie Prinze, Puerto Rican all the way.

A lot of people say things because I wasn't born here, but in my heart, I know that I am a true Puerto Rican champion.

I'm half Puerto Rican and half Jewish and so, in some ways, living in many worlds at once is where I feel most at home.

I love Calle 13 - they are Puerto Rican; some songs sound like Reggaeton, but it's not Reggaeton; it's good urban music.

I like to make Arroz con Gandules, rice with pigeon peas. My husband loves it. It's a Puerto Rican dish my mother taught me.

I've seen a lot of the great fighters, so I've always been a fan of the Puerto Rican fighters and I'm happy to be one myself.

We took dancehall and hip-hop and mixed it in the middle. I knew we had something. I thought, 'This sound is Puerto Rican sound.'

Medalla is Puerto Rico's national treasure, as I call it. It's a Puerto Rican national beer - a great light beer for a beach day.

I fought Miguel Cotto in Madison Square Garden on the eve of the Puerto Rican Day parade - it was like fighting the devil in Hell.

The first day that I get to Fort Myers, there was a newspaper down there. The newspaper said, 'Puerto Rican hot dog arrives in town.'

It is interesting that both Chicano and Puerto Rican art in the United States form an important part of the Civil Rights legacy and dialog.

I don't think it's fair that you can say I'm not a Puerto Rican fighter because I wasn't born in Puerto Rico, when my blood is Puerto Rican.

I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the kitchen.

And I come from a very proud Hispanic family. We're proud to be Latino. We're proud to be Peruvian. And my dad's side is proud to be Puerto Rican.

I feel that, as a Puerto Rican and Latin American musician, a lot of the stuff that I write, even if I mean it or not, is gonna have some elements of that.

Being Puerto Rican, born and raised on the streets of New York, you go, 'Wow, you're still friends with your ex, man? Really? That's weird.' I don't play that.

Being a Puerto Rican artist, I support all kinds of projects that are developed on my beautiful island that in some way or another put our Puerto Rican flag up.

I was a houseman, the lowest. I was just above - in the hierarchy of jobs, I was just above the Puerto Rican dishwashers - just above, so I felt superior to them.

I grew up listening to Puerto Rican music like everybody else. But when I listened to Charlie Parker for the first time, I said, 'How does this guy play so fast?'

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