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April 10, 2026
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"Pain was my teacher and healing is my revolution."
"Alam mo ang respeto, hindi yan ini-impose Maricris, ini-earn yan. Act your age! ((Respect isn't imposed, it's earned)."
"Kung magulo ang bahay, magulo din ang buhay."
"Naging Queen of Rock and Roll ako dahil sa National Press Club"
"I'm not religious... I just love Jesus."
"Nakalimutan ko edad ko!"
"I am the original!"
"People come and go, it may be hard to understand why things happen unexpectedly."
"Regardless of our weight, skin color, height or shape, let’s all celebrate our bodies and take pride in who we are loved."
"For some of us, letting go of someone you loved with all your heart can definitely give us so much pain and sadness but in life, there are some things we cannot control."
"When I was 9 years old, I was bullied by the color of my skin, how I looked different compared to the other people. In my school kasi dati, everyone was like white-skinned. But I'm thankful for those scars. I wouldn't be who I am right now if it wasn't for it."
"Being a single mom is really empowering, because there’s more purpose. I wanted to show people that no matter what happens to you, it should never stop you from doing what you want to do."
"Dreams come true if you fight hard enough for them."
"If in that moment I was, I will definitely learn and grow from that, na I acknowledge my actions and I will be better. If I am in a situation like that again in the future, I will rethink, I will take a breath before I decide to make that action again and resolve it in a different way."
""To my bullies, you can eat shit! I am not perfect and so are you! I'm sure you are just jealous because you can never ever join Binibini. I am sharing this story because I want you all to realize, that you are stronger than you think. You shouldn't let anyone put you down. And I also want to point out how important it is to have a support - may it be your family, friends, partner, etc. So stop bullying!"
"I’ve sacrificed my childhood, I’ve sacrificed my freedom, and I’ve sacrificed my happiness to present Liza Soberano to the world."
"Katulad noong after elections maraming trials, kahit maraming trials hindi ako bumibitaw kay Lord. Sinusubukan Niya lang ako. Mas lalo akong napalapit kay Lord. Habang nabubuhay ka, habang kasama mo yung mahal mo sa buhay gawin mo na ang gusto mong gawin. Magsaya ka na, hindi mo masasabi (ang mangyayari) bukas. (Just like after the elections, there were many trials, even though there were many trials, I didn't give up on the Lord. He was just testing me. I got closer to the Lord. While you're alive, while you're with the one you love, do what you want to do. Have fun, you can't tell (what will happen) tomorrow."
"Isa sa natutunan ko ay kapag ang isang tao, mahal ka na agad, big gestures agad ang ginagawa sa’yo, noong una, akala ko nakakakilig. Pero hindi, red flag ‘yun. Love-bombing ‘yun,” she said. “Takbo ka. Kasi hindi siya totoo sa sarili niya. Hindi love ‘yun. Part ‘yun ng manipulation. (One of the things I learned is that when someone claims that they love you right away and do big gestures, you would think it makes you giddy at first, but it’s not. It’s a red flag. It’s a form of love-bombing. Run. They are not true to themselves. That’s not love. It’s part of their manipulation.)"
"I know I’ve been getting some backlash and I obviously know that it would be much easier to just to stick to what has been working for me, to stay forever the same."
"During all those years, I was never really asked for my input, my thoughts, my ideas."
"I find it so unfortunate that people are always so quick to jump to conclusions even without confirmation. To be honest, the people in my life that care about me, they do want me to defend myself. But we do also have to understand that there is an investigation going on. That really has to take priority. As much as I want to say as much as I can and give you details, I think now is not the right time. But when the right time comes, I would love to come back and tell you everything."
"I don’t consider it utang na loob (debt of gratitude). I don’t feel like it’s my obligation to take care of my parents now that they’re older just because they raised me and paid for my education. This is not so different from your relationship to your husband or wife. In marriage, you signed a contract and made your vows to be with each other no matter what. To me, these are just promises, and you have a choice not to keep them. However, if you decide to keep them, it’s because of love. You are shown love, and so you love back."
"The only way that I would call it, it was a burden sometimes because there are times when I wanted to be there for my children more. I had a lot of work here in the Philippines and abroad. I had daily shows, soaps, movies, like all of that was happening at the same time," she recounted. "If anything it was just more time with my children. But most of the time I would bring them actually. To be honest I am so lucky that my job is something that I love to do. I love dancing, I love hosting. I love meeting new people."
"“Slow burn is not allowed.”"
"“Aside from being more palaban, I also had to adjust to a tighter blocking for the vertical format.”"
""I don’t want to be plastic kasi,” Concepcion went on. “I want to be as real as possible. Sa ginagalawan nating industriya, parang palagi na lang you’re always on the safe side, you’re going to say what people want to hear. Huwag na ‘yung ganu’n. Gawin natin, totoo na tayo" (I don’t want to be plastic. I want to be as real as possible. In the industry we work in, it seems like you’re always on the safe side, you’re going to say what people want to hear. Don’t do that. Let’s be real.)"
"I’ve had a toxic relationship where I kept giving until I had nothing left to give. I’ve learned to love myself more. So, next time I fall, I won’t give it my all if the love is not reciprocated 100 percent."
"I used to think my acting awards were my greatest achievements, but I now think it's choosing the right projects and the right scripts, scripts with a purpose. Projects with a purpose."
"“It’s about time I step out of my comfort zone.”"
"Siyempre (Of course), through maintenance. I watch what I eat."
"Only in manner of dressing – sometimes, but not so much in attitude."
"I’m choosy with food – luckily. I avoid sweets. No softdrinks for me, not even iced tea. Sorry but I can’t be a vegetarian because I don’t eat vegetables. I’m not much of an eater, also luckily. I eat like a bird. As much as possible, I skip dinner. Nothing after six."
"Tapos yun, bigla, na-meet ko siya. Kaya nga dapat, huwag kang mawalan ng pag-asa (Then, suddenly, I met him. That's why you shouldn't lose hope)."
"So ngayon, hindi ko naman po siya hinahanap kasi happy naman po ako sa buhay (So now, I'm not looking for him because I'm happy with life)."
"Kailangan, same page kayo. Kapag magkaiba kayo, hindi kayo tatagal (You have to be on the same page. If you're different, you won't last long)."
"Noong 2020 talaga dapat yung comeback ko and, sad to say, God has other plans for me (My comeback was supposed to be in 2020 and, sad to say, God has other plans for me)."
"Writing it has been an incredibly emotional journey for me. Opening parts of my life that were once private, painful, or quietly carried has been both daunting and liberating."
"Tanggap ko na yung reason, yung path Niya para sa akin (I accept the reason, His path for me). I’m really happy [with] where I’m at right now."
"You will know when your plant is happy once it’s sprouting. Sometimes you just have to move them to a different area in your place for them to grow, maybe because they want the bright sun or they want in a shaded area."
""Noong nag-asawa ako, naging ‘chemist’ ako—ke mister umaasa (When I got married, I became a chemist— cheMister hoping)!”"
"Healing taught me that rest is not weakness, listening to your body is not laziness, and choosing yourself is not selfish."
"Kailangan mo talagang kumilos para mag-lose ka ng weight (You really need to take action to lose weight)."
"At siyempre po, iba na po ang outlook ko ngayon sa buhay—very, very positive po (And of course, my outlook on life is different now—very, very positive)."
"Be thankful for what you have. You have no idea how many people would love to have what you've got."
"Grabe yung pinagdadaanan talaga siguro nila para gusto nilang magiging solo na lang (They must be going through something really bad that they just want to be alone)."
"God knew what we needed, even before we did."
"Gumaganda rin 'yung view dahil sa kasama natin (The view is also getting better because of our company)."
"Siyempre mas naa-appreciate nation 'yung napupuntahan natin 'pag mahal natin 'yung kasama natin (Of course, we appreciate where we go more when we love those around us)."
"Minsan kasi, ang ano lang, hindi ko maintindihan yung mga tao na nagso-solo travel. Parang ang lungkot, kasi, sino yung kabatuhan mo na '"ang ganda ng view"? (Sometimes, I just don't understand people who travel solo. It's like it's sad, because who are you to say 'the view is beautiful?)"
"I just hope to be remembered as a good human being. And that I tried my best."