I felt completely at home in Mexico - speaking Spanish to my cousins, running around Acapulco and stuffing my face with mole and homemade tortillas. Mexico opened my heart.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
What I miss most about Mexico isn't the food or the customs; it's my family and the way we'd all sit around chatting together.
My grandparents are from Mexico, so I grew up with great Mexican food.
When I was in Mexico and started to dream in Spanish, I knew that was a good sign that I was learning the language. It was cool.
I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride.
I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.
I have a great relationship with the Mexican people.
I went to Mexico for three months after college and studied Spanish there. And I went to Cuba and studied at the University of Havana. I loved studying in other countries.
I had a brilliant trip to Mexico with my friend Ellie during my gap year. We thought we were being really cool and going off the beaten track while all our friends went to Thailand and Australia. The first beachside bar we walked into - there were two girls from my sixth form in there.
I think people thought I was crazy for leaving Mexico when I had any project I wanted falling at my feet. But I risked everything to come to Los Angeles, where no one knew who I was, and start all over again. It was a very hard step to take. However, it was the moment I thought it was right to take a risk in my career.
I made a living out of singing Mexican music.
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