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Who would you take with you to a deserted island?
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My friend, music and my cat.
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What is your earliest memory?
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Sitting on a sled in Switzerland's snow, when I was hardly 2 years old.
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What would you do if you had millions?
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Set enough apart enabling me to live a relaxed live and give the rest away to those who really need it.
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What is the last thing you have bought?
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Shoes and new strings for my guitar.
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If you were to ask God one question, what would you ask?
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Do you still trust the human being?
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What do I still have to learn?
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Dealing with my Spanish temperament and learn to be diplomatic.
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Best concert?
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The Cure(1993), Depeche Mode(1995) For non-Blondes (Barcelona 1994), many others.
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No more music or no more sex?
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Then away with sex, I would rather become a nun than live in a world without music.
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Have you ever broken something?
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Yes, my nose when I fell from a deadly height breaking my fall face first against a tree at the age of 7.
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Do you have repetitive dreams?
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Yes, I see myself ice-skating on an ice-skating rink.
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Children?
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No, if I were to want one I would choose for adoption. There are already enough children who are not in the position of receiving love and tenderness.
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What kind of music do you make?
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Probably rock, with influences, electronica if I have to put it in a box, listen to the fragments on this site and judge for yourself.
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What is your favourite colour?
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Definitely wine-red and black.
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How long have you been singing?
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From where do I start counting? Ever since I was very small.
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What is the most important lesson you have learned?
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Doing what you really want, otherwise you'll never be yourself.
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How do you see the future?
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I would like to see the future colourful and positive.
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Is the music industry a disillusion?
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No, not the music, but sometimes the music business around it all.
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Why did you move to Amsterdam?
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Both my relation and the city where a challenge to me.
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You are living in Amsterdam for a while now, where do you feel at home?
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Everywhere and nowhere.
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Do you like sports?
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I don't really like watching sports but do enjoy doing them. I like to keep in shape and I also enjoy scuba diving, ice- and roller-skating.
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What are your hobbies?
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Yes of course singing, but apart from that enjoying food and going out.
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What is your way of relaxation?
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Sleep, a good movie, receiving a massage, a warm bath or meditating.
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What is your favourite animal?
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A Galago, which is a very cute and tiny monkey from Senegal and of course my cat.
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What is your favourite food?
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Various dishes with fish caught directly from the Mediterranean Sea.
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What is the most disgusting thing you ever ate?
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Green eel-stew.
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What is your favourite drink?
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Champagne, Bacardi Breezer but pure tap water is the best there is.
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And non-alcoholic?
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Water.
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How old are and what is your horoscope?
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Haha, you people keep on guessing and I am a Taurus.
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Religion?
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I'm fairly spiritual but I've not found an organized religion that I can relate to.
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Your favourite perfume for men?
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The nice and sweet scent of the Dutch brand Joop, especially during hot summer evenings.
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What is your style of clothing?
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That depends on the occasion, in this case I am quite a chameleon: varying from elegant, to sexy and casual and extravagant.
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What is your biggest blooper?
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When I was still working as dancer in a discotheque in Barcelona, I had to do my performance on a very small platform pretty high in the hall. I was absolutely absorbed by the music that I fell all the way down onto the dance floor.
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What would you never do again?
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Trusting people who aren't worth it.
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What would you never do?
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Abuse someone.
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What is your connection with Tibet?
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Nothing, I have never been there. The Himalayas are adorable, but I wouldn't necessarily want to go to Tibet now; in times of Chinese oppression.
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And your connection with Tibetans?
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They are people with a unique radiation. In Nepal and India I have had the opportunity to relate with Tibetan refugees. The few Tibetans that I have met there were enough to grow a strong emotional connection between us.
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What are your best characteristics?
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Patience, sensibility and perseverance.
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What are your weakest characteristics?
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My Spanish temper, stubbornness and not having enough faith in people.
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When was the first time you were drunk?
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I don't know, I was so drunk I don't remember.
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Did you ever use drugs?
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Yes, I did experiment a little with some drugs, you always have define for yourself if something is or isn't beneficial for you and that is solely possible through experience. I have learned from this and I don't need them, my music is my drugs!
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For what can they wake you up at night?
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Chocolate and sex.
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If you could change one thing of your physical appearance, what would it be?
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An eternal young body.
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How do you keep your body so beautiful?
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The body is a reflection of the mind, so...
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If you should compare yourself with a piece of fruit what would you be?
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A piece of passion fruit of course.
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I would rather die, than... ?
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... never being able to sing again.
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