Quotes from Juan Pablo Galavis


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I am a father, and I know the feel of being a father. Why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also be happy parents?


You can meet somebody at a club. You can meet somebody at a restaurant. But maybe that person is not on the same page. Maybe that person is like, 'I'm starting out, I don't want to get married now.' Or, 'I don't want to have kids.'


Marlins Park is what I call my office in Miami, because I work for the Venezuelan Museum of Baseball and Hall of Fame. My job is to go to all the MLB stadiums and to talk to and collect articles from all the Venezuelan players in the big leagues and those Americans that played in Venezuela.


In Venezuela, which doesn't have thousands of prestige universities like the U.S., people usually stay at home while attending to college. After they graduate, they move for a job or get married.


I've learned that 'love' is used a lot in the States for everything: 'I love that burger,' 'I love my shoes,' 'I love a friend.' To me, if it's overused, it loses meaning.


Everyone knows English is my second language and my vocabulary is not as broad as it is in Spanish, and because of this, sometimes I use the wrong words to express myself.


You have to respect everybody's desires and way of living.


We were created to be woman and man and make kids.


There are people who love on weekends to go out when the sun comes out. I just want to lie in bed and watch sports and relax.


Obviously, my daughter's my priority, so if you want to have plans with me and then my daughter calls, then I'm going to have to go with her.


If you ask me, 'Are you for or against gay parents?' for example, having kids - it's hard for me to say, 'Yes.'




I don't like Miami that much. I don't like the weather. My base is Miami, but I travel a lot.



In life, you have to take the pace that love goes. You don't force it. You just don't force love, you don't force falling in love, you don't force being in love - you just become. I don't know how to say that in English, but you just feel it.


Lake Taupo is on the north island of New Zealand and in the countryside. I absolutely fell in love with it.


I'm responsible for what I say, but I'm not responsible about how people interpret my situation.


I'm not a bad guy. People who know me know who I am.


I would never disrespect anyone.