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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.

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
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Love
Universal
Succeed
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Immigrant
States
Persevere
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Immigrants

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In Europe there's the upper crust, and these are long, historically families and social systems that have certain established rules that's harder to break into.
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[Cuban coffee is] very powerful, very sweet, and a little dangerous - just like the people who drink it.
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We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.
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Performing is one of the best feelings I know!
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My mom was an amazing singer and music was a big part of my life, so I grew up listening to Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Henry Mancini I used to watch 'The Andy Williams Show' on TV. I was very musical, so I was watching stuff that most kids my age wouldn't be interested in.
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What's the point if you make something that's not you, and you're successful? You have to perform it the rest of your life.
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I voted, always vote. It's very important to me. My kids, I take them with me since they were little, so they realize it's a responsibility.
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I bit down three nails rooting for the Heat.
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[As of November 17, 2006] 'Noelle's Treasure Tale' has remained at No. 3 on the New York Times children's best seller list since its October 10 release.
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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.
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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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I have a twenty-month-old baby, a sixteen-year-old boy - same maturity level.
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The secret of a long marriage is shaving your legs every day . . . because it shows you still care.
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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.
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We must feel the pain before the pleasure, only then can we tell them apart.
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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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When you are happy it is harder to write [songs].
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Music is almost mystical to me. It really has an incredibly powerful force.
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She's an amazing dog and really inspired everything that's in this book.
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My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.
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