"You have a responsibility and a role to fulfill, so that would be the hardest part. Cameras, you can't really, like, show, well, at least for me, personally, I need to be professional, so I can't let my emotions get in the way. Therapy really worked for me, and I really hope that it gets normalized here in the Philippines. Actually, everywhere. I hope it's normalized everywhere, but mostly here in the Philippines, and I wish that people had more access to it."

"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."

"Be thankful for what you have. You have no idea how many people would love to have what you've got."

"At this point, I see no walls anymore. When tragic situations stretch your emotions and mental capacity, you discover a strength you didn’t know you had. You realize that you can become bigger than your situation. I no longer live in doubt or worry—I carry a quiet knowing in my heart that I am meant for great things. That’s why I was given another day, another chance, to share my stories from behind bars and turn pain into purpose."

"For me na lang, it’s never too late to start again or go back to what I wanna do."

"When you get DepEd to endorse this as an ‘educational’ film, the perception is that it will be (at the very least) slightly historical. When you add layers of ‘fiction’ and ‘satire’ then purposefully BLUR those lines with your creative treatment, then you are weaponizing history according to your narrative for sales."

"Self-reflection, na-practice ko siya and I realized, kailangan ko na yata mag-aral.. (I practiced it and I realized, I guess I need to study)"

"I learned through experience."

"Ex ko talaga (Really my ex). I needed to get away from the situation in order for me to grow."

"Mahirap (It's difficult). If you don't have education, you have nothing to fall back on. Ano'ng magiging trabaho mo (What will be your job?) If you don't have a degree, what job will they give you?"

"I can choose to disregard the hurt because God has given me the grace to do so. Without Him, forgiving and letting go of the hurt is hard. So I rely on God’s power to help me do the things that He wants me to do,” she said. “So now, by God’s power at work through me, I have to forgive regardless if there is an apology or none.”"

"At your lowest point, the trickiest thing you can do is give in to depression and want to finish everything,” she reflected. “Have strong faith."

"I think its halfway knowing who you are. Always remember to be humble."

"I’ve let go of the perception that the younger you are, you’re more valuable and you’ll have a fresh perspective to offer the world. It is our responsibility as the more mature ones: to teach the younger ones so that they don’t make the same mistakes that we did."

"I want to represent women who balance ambition with real-life challenges, who continue growing no matter what life puts on their shoulders."

"Some things God makes easy for you, and some things God makes a little more challenging."

"It’s a masterclass on converting public humiliation [whether your fault or not] into public respect and admiration."

"How you handled your adversity amidst an unforgiving public and turned them into admirers is worth noting."

"It's accumulation of your little choices that were hurting God and hurting yourself in the process."

"Take full accountability, learn well & finish strong."

"Every day is a chance you get to change that one mistake, that bad choices or that deep regret you felt when you believed to have ultimately made the worst decision of your life."

"The pain & shame of a mistake can be the first step towards the best & wisest version of yourself."

"Find your purpose. From there, all the right dreams will follow."

"Every year I hope to get better, be more real and more wise."

"There’s really a process, and don’t be too hard on yourself, Remember, you are not alone and there is always a way out."

"Life is a marathon, not a sprint."

"I have this passion to help women heal, get over bitterness, find accountability."

"Growing older, there’s also value in that as well. Older women have a responsibility to teach the younger women on what mistakes they can avoid so that each generation, we become better and better."

"People evolve, you just have to try something new, and if it fails, then, okay, you learned from it. Try something else."

"Just like Amy (a portrayed character in my television series), I have inner strength. When push comes to shove, I fight for what’s right. I may seem meek and mild, but I’m not the type who will suffer in silence."

"It may be strange for others, but I have always been fascinated by tattooed people. In fact, attracted ako sa kanila (I am attracted to them)."

"There are times when we really choose the partner who is not right for us. We are exposed to guys who may be popular and good-looking. But somehow, the right one will also come."

"I’m not too sure if I’ve really transformed, but definitely I’m slowly learning how to be the person I was created to be."

"“I also believe that if they see their mom only at home then they would think they can only be either or, but we believe it’s not true. With good planning and good organization, you can actually have both. I want to show them and empower them to make decisions like that.”"

"“Of course! I don’t mind it at all. I think, as long as things are positive, and I think an ice cream is pretty positive, I’m okay with it.”"

"As much as I don’t want to, I need to close this chapter in my life. I thought I was okay but today I realized that I might not be as ok as I thought I was. It finally sunk in that I am no longer part of it. Today, I found myself crying because I am still not ready to let go of this dream but I know I have to and I know God has better plans."

"Now that I'm a mother, my lifestyle has changed drastically. I've never been a night person, really, but I don't go out nights anymore. I'd rather spend my time with Mayumi. And also, before buying anything for myself, I first think of what Mayumi needs. Si Mayumi muna, bago ako, bago kami."

"“You know what, there are worse things than an ice cream. I mean, masarap naman ang Cornetto, ‘di ba?"

"Wala akong nakikitang masama sa pagpapalagay ng tattoo (I don't see anything wrong with getting a tattoo). That's no big deal for me. It's a form of art."

"Slowly I am shifting from getting my value from myself to getting my value from The One who created me."

"There is a big and beautiful reason why you were created, and I hope every woman will do their best to find out what that is and live according to her purpose."

"“Viva Hot babes holds a place in Philippine pop culture that we’re deeply grateful for. Not because of hype or comparison, but because we were part of a time that celebrated confidence, individuality, and fearless self-expression. We weren’t just a group — we were a moment, a feeling, and a reflection of an era that many still remember fondly.”"

"I'm sure napaka-fulfilling na trabaho na maging ina. Pero para piliting mangyari 'yun or ma-feel na hindi ako parang binigyan ng gift na ganun? It's a blessing from the Lord talaga, nakalagay naman 'yan, children are gift from God. (I'm sure being a mother is a very fulfilling job. But to force that to happen or to feel like I wasn't given such a gift? It's really a blessing from the Lord, it's written there, children are a gift from God.)"

"Nobody is your friend until they defend your name in your absence."

"Hindi naman tayo pare-parehong mga tao. Hindi tayo pare-pareho ng pinagdaanan. (We are not all the same people. We have not gone through the same experiences)."

"“It’s not about the bashers kasi it’s something internal, e. Some people like me just don’t like the idea of being under the limelight that much. And I was young then and I didn’t handle it that well.”"

"Now I have a solid person in my life who I can really count on."

"Girl... hindi ka niya hahabulin hangga't di ka umaalis. That's all. (Girl... he won't chase you until you leave.)"

"Ayoko nga ng sikat. Ang hirap-hirap kaya ng sikat. (I don't want to be famous. It's actually very hard to be famous)."