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Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.

Gloria Estefan

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Gloria Estefan
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: September 1
Actor
Film Actor
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Havana
Cuba
Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan
Gloria Maria Milagrosa Fajardo Garcia de Estefan
Motherhood
Inspiring
Difficult
Rewarding

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I'm very comfortable in my own skin now. I started just being myself more and more. For women, this happens as you get older. I loved my 40s - I thought they were fantastic. And I'm loving my 50s. I'm going to love everything because you're either older or dead!
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A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness.
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Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away!
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You never know what life has in store for you, but I believe there are certain things one is meant to go through
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Performing is one of the best feelings I know!
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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.
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My family was musical on both sides. My father’s family had a famous flautist and a classical pianist. My mother won a contest to be Shirley Temple’s double — she was the diva of the family. At 8, I learned how to play guitar. I used to play songs from the ‘20s, ‘30s and ‘40s in the kitchen for my grandmother.
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Sometimes parents, when they have a lot of small children, it's hard because your time's got to get divvied up. There's no other way.
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If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?
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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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My guitar and singing was my way of crying.
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[I would like to be] one of [the first pop singers to perform in a free Cuba]. I know the list is huge. And it would be hard to pull off -- I'd have a lump as big as a tostone [fried green plantain] in my throat. But oh my God, what a dream -- it would be the height of my personal and professional career.
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There is nothing better than humor to keep a marriage going.
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Getting this caliber of musicians together [for 90 Millas CD in September of 2007] is almost impossible to do again.
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[My mother] closed the school the next day [after a visit from Castro's soldiers], because she knew that the purpose of education was the broadening and opening of children's minds. And she couldn't be a party to the systematic closing of minds, borders, freedoms and ideals.
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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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My Conga people [fans] will find me anywhere I go.
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The responsibility of carrying and bringing a new life into this world is one that cannot be taken lightly.
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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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You've got a new Spanish-language album out now [90 Millas, released in September of 2007], and the single [No Llores] is #1 on the Billboard Latin chart.
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