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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
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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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Conga
Never
Congas
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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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My grandmother would shanghai pilots at the Havana airport so they'd bring me cartons of mango baby food - the only kind I'd eat. I learned to eat peach later. And in every carton, she'd slip a Cuban record.
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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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The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music... because music was my escape.
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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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I have a very open line of communication with both my children.
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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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Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.
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I am trying to teach my children to feel a responsibility for their fellow human beings and a sense of connection with ... the world around them.
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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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There is nothing better than humor to keep a marriage going.
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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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I spent 15 years on the road between touring and recording and I never saw anything. I want to enjoy life.
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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.
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Everything's funny for God's sake. Everything.
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I have great genes. Thank you to my mom and dad for that one.
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The challenge is always as a writer, is this going to work, because it's a very intimate process, and I tend to be very introverted and insular, and when I write, it's in my head.
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Performing is one of the best feelings I know!
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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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Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away!
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