Gloria Estefan Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.”
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“Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.”
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“I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do.”
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“You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.”
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“If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?”
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“Of course in Miami, not denouncing Fidel Castro at every turn is almost as bad as saying Gloria Estefan can't sing.”
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“I'm very excited about this wonderful opportunity to take part in the evolution of a company that is integral to the Hispanic community and a powerful force in all areas of the media.”
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“It is so important for me to keep authentic Cuban sounds alive. All of these great artists have changed the landscape of Latin music and it's an honor to have them on this album ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007]. I believe this album will expose a new generation to the richness of Cuban music.”
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“We do have the power to save one another . . .”
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“The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music . . . because music was my escape.”
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“The music is one of the beautiful things that has survived the Castro regime. I have played for audiences all over the world but I've never played for a Cuban audience. For [husband] Emilio and me, the music is the one tie to our homeland.”
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“For the rest of my life, the one song that people will remember -- regardless -- is "Conga" . . . I never get tired of singing it. It never gets old for me.”
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“When you sing in English and Spanish, it's two completely different forms of expression and . . . even the people who don't speak Spanish love to hear me sing in Spanish.”
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“Esperando (Cuando Cuba Sea Libre) is probably one of the most personal songs from the new [September, 2007] CD, "90 Millas" . . . as it really speaks about the celebration, nostalgia and emotion that will happen the day Cuba is free. If we're to move forward in Cuba, we really have to have a lot of forgiveness for each other and look towards the future.”
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“I doubt that Fidel will ever come back to power. I think he is slowly going to the great beyond. Too slowly . . . he could have gone a long time ago.”
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“I spent my childhood alone, overweight and ugly, angry at everything, and knowing nothing of a life beyond this sadness.”
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“For I've finally realized, that I could be infinitely better than before, definitely stronger. I'll face whatever comes my way, I'll savor each moment of the day, Love as many people as I can along the way. Help someone who's given up, even if it's just to raise my eyes and pray.”
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“I left Cuba when I was two years old. They took away my country, they stole the most intimate thing a human being can have. How could I forget that Fidel Castro was the person who did me so much harm?”
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“It's a universal story, it's an immigrant story, and it's a love story. In the United States, if you believe in yourself and you're determined and persevere, you're going to succeed.”
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“We seal our fate with the choices we make.”
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“The library takes me away from my everyday life and allows me to see other places and learn to understand other people unlike myself.”
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“I'm in great shape considering I have hardware in my back. I work out constantly to keep my muscles limber and my abs strong so they can take the burnt of everything.”
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“You've got to believe. Never be afraid to dream.”
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“My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.”
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“My Conga people [fans] will find me anywhere I go.”
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“How can we expect something positive to come from all the negative that we put into this world?”
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“Neither. I did not bring my crown, and the last thing I would want to do is get into politics.”
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“I stare to memorize your face, to kiss you in my mind, love you all the time.”
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“I tell him [husband Emilio] you are lucky I am not a jealous woman, because look at the women he's worked with: Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, Thalia, Madonna. These very sexy women. I trust him.”
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“I make the best pancakes you'll ever have! And I claim that title gladly. On Saturdays I make them for everybody.”
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