Gloria Estefan Quotes - Page 3

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• A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness.

  Gloria Estefan

  Reflection, Peace And Happiness, Internal Peace

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• Love you all the time, 'cause when I close my eyes, I still can see your smile, it's bright enough to light my life

  Gloria Estefan

  Love, Family, Happiness

  Song: When I See Your Smile, 1992

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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.

  Gloria Estefan

  Sexy, Husband, Jealous

  Dutch television interview, March 1, 2007.

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• I was a straight-A student, baby!

  Gloria Estefan

  Baby, Students

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• If you discover a word in my book that you don't understand, ask your parents so they can look it up in the dictionary for you.

  Gloria Estefan

  Book, Reading, Parent

  Comment to audience at book signing at Macy's in New York City, November 21, 2006.

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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.

  Gloria Estefan

  Beautiful, Husband, Ties

  "Estefan: Cuba won't be free until Fidel dead". "Boston Herald" Newspaper, March 12, 2008.

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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.

  Gloria Estefan

  Song, Tired, People

  "iTunes Originals: Gloria Estefan". iTunes Interview, itunes.apple.com. June 6, 2007.

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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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  Expression, Two, People

  "iTunes Originals: Gloria Estefan". iTunes Interview, itunes.apple.com. June 5, 2007.

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• If there's ever been a dark moment in my life... well, I wanted to check out. Music was a big escape.

  Gloria Estefan

  Dark, Moments, Checks

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• I've bought more music for my Ipod in one year than I bought in the last ten years of my life.

  Gloria Estefan

  Years, Ipods, Lasts

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• More than anything I want to be able to go back to Cuba, to have a house to visit there, to know my roots. Then, at last, I could sing for my people.

  Gloria Estefan

  People, Lasts, Return

  "Don't Cry for Me Fidel Castro". www.cubanet.org. May 15, 2000.

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• I was going to be a doctor, but I think my music allowed me to help more people than I could have done one-on-one as a psychologist. Just like other people's music really helped me.

  Gloria Estefan

  Thinking, Doctors, People

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• The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in the hands of several artists to see if somebody wants to film at the start of [2006].

  Gloria Estefan

  Sorry, Artist, Hands

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• It's crucial with today's challenges that our children feel they have a source of information they can trust in their parents.

  Gloria Estefan

  Children, Parent, Challenges

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• Later in life, the memories I have of my mother are of constant work balanced with caring for my ailing father.

  Gloria Estefan

  Mother, Memories, Father

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• Toys are not a need people typically think of, but they've got all these kids who have absolutely nothing to do.

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  Kids, Thinking, People

  USA Today, September 15, 2005.

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• My daughter is almost a young lady. She's going to be 10 years old in December and I want to be there day-in and day-out.

  Gloria Estefan

  Daughter, Years, Want

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• We kiss and hug our kids a lot! And even now when our son lives 3,000 miles away, we talk every day, sometimes several times.

  Gloria Estefan

  Kids, Son, Kissing

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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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  Song, Moving, Sea

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• Performing is one of the best feelings I know!

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  Feelings, Performing, Knows

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• And, because of the life that I shared with these two amazing women [her mother and maternal grandmother] and the hardships and struggles that I saw them overcome, I learned an invaluable lesson, and that is that women can do anything we set our minds to... and then some!

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  Mother, Struggle, Two

  Address to the League of United Latin American Citizens, July 01, 2005.

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• I dreamed of becoming a writer. And this dream is about to become a reality with the publication of my first, and hopefully not my last, children's book.

  Gloria Estefan

  Dream, Children, Book

  Address to the League of United Latin American Citizens, July 01, 2005.

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• I received an award for 25 million in [album] sales the night before the bus accident [in 1990].

  Gloria Estefan

  Night, Awards, Albums

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• It is always so, I guess, validating when you meet somebody that you esteem -- and then they turn out to be everything [you thought] and more.

  Gloria Estefan

  Turns, Esteem

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• [After a poor prognosis for recovery from her doctor following her 1990 bus accident] I said if it is up to me, I'm going to be OK.

  Gloria Estefan

  Recovery, Doctors, Poor

  "The Gayle King Show", October 23, 2006.

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