67 Quotes by Ruben Blades

They’re making a ton of money, and no one is getting a nickel.

A lot of times you’re just conditioned by what’s around you.

We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn’t dance, they listened.

What I do not accept is the fact that so many people’s talents were ripped off.

There's something about the tango that brings even more emotion out of the lyrics.

My mother never finished elementary school. My father didn't, and that was a reality for many of us.

I'm planning to retire from salsa. I'm planning to do a farewell tour.

In general, both in Spanish and English, the quality of the entertainment media is horrible.

Everyone has a black guy inside them. Mine is a Cuban sonero who is 80-something years old and sings better than I do. His name is Medoro Madera. Medoro has been recording since 1997.