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I was a straight-A student, baby!

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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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Straight
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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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My favorite process is writing, from day one. The songs I have written throughout the years were a real great opportunity for me to communicate, because I think tha'ts my prime objective on this planet.
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It's not so much for me where you come from, who you are, what race you are. We're just human beings that are still a work in progress and there's a lot that we've got to overcome, so that we can all be equal.
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A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness.
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Music is almost mystical to me. It really has an incredibly powerful force.
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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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Everything that an artist does is a risk. Some people want you to stay the same. If you want to evolve, they want to keep you in a certain place.
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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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Once you know the Romance languages, singing in those languages is so sexy and sensual. I do have a global audience, so why not?
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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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I was going to study at the Sorbonne and become a diplomat. Being a diplomat comes in handy when you are dealing with record companies.
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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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To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.
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My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.
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You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.
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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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If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?
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One of the most beautiful things we can give our child is music education.
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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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You've got to believe. Never be afraid to dream.
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