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When I'm not working, I spend time at home with my wife and kids and my Foundation.
Arnel Pineda
Time
Home
Wife
Spend
Kids
Working
Foundation
I had to give up a lot of foods that I'm accustomed to eating: dairy products, beer, wine, spicy food.
Arnel Pineda
Food
Beer
Wine
Dairy
Spicy
Spicy Food
Eating
Give
Foods
Had
Lot
Up
Accustomed
Products
When Neal Schon discovered the videos on YouTube, he tried to find my friend's e-mail address, so he found it, and he sent him an e-mail claiming that he's Mr. Neal Schon, and he's from Journey, and he's serious about getting me to San Francisco to try out as their frontman. When my friend forwarded the e-mail to me, I was just laughing.
Arnel Pineda
Journey
Me
Try
Videos
YouTube
Address
Francisco
Claiming
Out
Laughing
Tried
Find
About
My Friend
He
Him
Discovered
Friend
Getting
Just
San
San Francisco
Sent
Serious
Found
I just want to be a part of a band that will be able to reinvent themselves, you know.
Arnel Pineda
You
Will
Band
Able
Part
Know
Just
Want
Themselves
Reinvent
Since I was five years old, when my mom was still alive, she would just call me. And we would listen to the radio with Barbra Streisand and Karen Carpenter, and she would ask me to sing with her.
Arnel Pineda
Mom
Me
Old
Alive
Carpenter
Would
Since
Sing
She
Call
Still
Years
Five
Listen
Just
Ask
Barbra Streisand
Radio
Her
Streisand
I didn't think the real Neal Schon would call a guy like me. I'm just a guy from the Philippines.
Arnel Pineda
Me
Philippines
Think
Would
Guy
Like
Call
Real
Just
I'm short. I'm so Asian.
Arnel Pineda
Short
Asian
There are people out there who want me to fail. I'm sticking to those people who believe in me.
Arnel Pineda
Me
People
Believe
Those
Out
Fail
Sticking
Want
Who
I don't consider myself a rock star. I would rather be looked at as a regular guy who happened to be in the right time at the right place. But if you call me a rock star, thank you.
Arnel Pineda
Time
Myself
Me
You
Thank You
Right Place
Consider
Right Time
Would
Guy
Rather
Looked
Call
Rock
Rock Star
Thank
Happened
Place
Regular
Regular Guy
Who
Star
Right
We were an underprivileged family. My parents were both tailors. We got by. But we only had a few important things in our life.
Arnel Pineda
Life
Family
Parents
Important
Important Things
Few
Our
Only
Both
Had
Underprivileged
Got
Were
Things
People need to know what I've gone through.
Arnel Pineda
People
Gone
Through
Know
Need
I try to live under the radar as much as possible.
Arnel Pineda
Try
Live
Possible
Much
Radar
Pictorial is something that I am not used to. You have to pose, smile, bend your arm, straighten up, look to the left.
Benigno Aquino III
Smile
You
Bend
Something
Pictorial
Arm
Look
Am
Left
Up
Straighten
Your
Used
Pose
Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines. From the current projection of 3.3 million tourist arrivals in 2010, our aim is to eventually attract 6 million tourists. In the process, we expect to create 3 million jobs in the next six years.
Benigno Aquino III
Projection
Philippines
Aim
Our
Alike
Those
Jobs
Cross
Could
Crucial
Tourism
Tourist
Unskilled
Tourists
Employ
Attract
Industry
Islands
Arrival
Years
Expect
Current
Six
Process
Create
Next
Skilled
Eventually
Million
Millions
President Obama and I recognize the importance of strong economic engagement for the continued growth of both the Philippines and the United States.
Benigno Aquino III
Strong
Philippines
President
President Obama
States
Recognize
Obama
Both
Economic
Importance
Continue
Engagement
United
United States
Growth
My father offered his life so our democracy could live. My mother devoted her life to nurturing that democracy. I will dedicate my life to making our democracy reach its fullest potential: that of ensuring equality for all. My family has sacrificed much, and I am willing to do this again if necessary.
Benigno Aquino III
Life
Family
Democracy
Equality
Mother
Father
Nurturing
Will
My Life
Live
Our
Ensuring
Willing
Potential
Could
Sacrificed
Reach
Devoted
Making
Am
His
Offered
Again
Much
Dedicate
Fullest
Her
Necessary
I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can.
Benigno Aquino III
Best
Job
Other
Able
Rather
Factors
Concentrated
Concerned
Than
Any
Just
Being
When my father was assassinated, I decided that I would not compete with his memory, but the priority would be to achieve his dream.
Benigno Aquino III
Memory
Achieve
Father
Dream
Would
Would-Be
Priority
His
Decided
Compete
I am from the class that has, in a sense, benefited from the status quo, but everyone still gets victimized.
Benigno Aquino III
Class
Sense
Everyone
Status
Status Quo
Am
Still
Gets
Quo
Victimized
Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the clearest results, and to untangle a complicated regulatory environment.
Benigno Aquino III
Corruption
Complicated
Will
Resources
Results
Part
Put
Environment
Clearest
Provide
Curb
Bureaucracy
Mandate
Where
Regulatory
Perhaps the strongest signal of reengagement with Southeast Asia was the U.S.'s accession to the Southeast Asian Treaty of Amity and Cooperation.
Benigno Aquino III
Signal
Strongest
Perhaps
Southeast
Southeast Asia
Asia
Asian
Cooperation
Amity
Treaty
One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas.
Benigno Aquino III
Me
You
Father
Those
One Of The Things
Exclude
Ideas
Opposed
Taught
Should
Your
Who
Things
We don't get typhoons in December. They normally end by September. A typhoon happening in October is considered a late event.
Benigno Aquino III
September
Late
Considered
October
End
Normally
Get
December
Happening
Event
I didn't have any ambition to be president. It was fate. The people found me.
Benigno Aquino III
Me
People
Fate
Ambition
President
Any
Found
I have to study, study, and study because I have to learn everything. Everyone expects me to be an expert on everything.
Benigno Aquino III
Me
Everyone
Everything
Study
Learn
Because
Expects
Expert
Peace in the Middle East is of prime importance to the Philippines, due to the presence of around 2 million of our countrymen working in that region.
Benigno Aquino III
Peace
Philippines
Our
East
Prime
Countrymen
Importance
Around
Due
Middle
Middle East
Region
Working
Million
Presence
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