It's really sad for me that in the United States the Latino community is losing its culture and language, especially among kids born here - a lot of them can't even speak our language. Romeo Santos More Quotes by Romeo Santos More Quotes From Romeo Santos I want to try different things but, most importantly, always be true to my roots and keep it organic. I'm never going to leave bachata behind. I'm always going to be a bachatero first. Romeo Santos different roots trying I never think about any of my accomplishments and I always get butterflies in my stomach and I never get too comfortable with the status. Romeo Santos butterfly accomplishment thinking I really just compete against myself. I look at my previous material and try to surpass what I've done. Romeo Santos done trying looks I try to transmit emotion and soul in my voice, but my true passion has always been writing. I feel more like a writer than anything else. Romeo Santos passion voice writing I've been able to perform in front of thousands of people on stage in a character that's nothing like me. I'm very shy. Romeo Santos shy character people I don't tweet very much. I still believe in the mystery of an artist. I believe in going out when I'm ready to sell my product. A lot of artists are out there every day. But I remember the Julio Iglesiases, the Jose Joses - and it was about the music. Romeo Santos going-out artist believe My life is nothing like my videos. I'm definitely not walking around with lots of hot women, as I am in my videos. Romeo Santos video life-is hot Part of my success with urban bachata is reinventing yourself as an artist and continuing to give people different kind of fusions, mixing up the elements and concepts without changing the beat. Romeo Santos artist giving people I want to touch people's lives with my music and my lyrics. Romeo Santos want people I don't have words to express how I feel tonight. Romeo Santos entertainment My love life is good, and I feel like part of what's made it good is not talking about it. Romeo Santos feel good love life I will drink alcohol socially. That's really on the weekends. Romeo Santos weekends will drink alcohol You could be the most beautiful girl, but if you're stuck up, that doesn't do it for me. Romeo Santos me you girl beautiful We have a really cool relationship because I talk to my son like he's my little homie. I try to be the cool dad, like, 'What's up? How many girls you have?' Romeo Santos cool you relationship son I feel the first award any artist can have is his audience. Romeo Santos award feel audience artist I was born and raised in the Bronx, and growing up here, you would go down the block, and on one corner you would hear bachata, on another corner some salsa, and of course there was hip-hop and R&B all over the place. So for me, it is very organic to have these combinations. Romeo Santos down place me you I love not only the chubby ones, but also the skinny ones, black hair, the blondes... when I get up the stage, I give myself completely. Romeo Santos myself black hair love Once an artist makes his personal life public, he can't close that door. Romeo Santos door personal artist life My first meal when I wake up is five boiled eggs, egg whites, and a slice of whole wheat bread. Romeo Santos egg meal wake-up bread I know what it is to be out entertaining millions and yet wanting to be home because you miss your loved ones. Romeo Santos loved know you home