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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.
Gloria Estefan
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Gloria Estefan
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: September 1
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Havana
Cuba
Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan
Gloria Maria Milagrosa Fajardo Garcia de Estefan
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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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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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We protect aspirin bottles in this country better than we protect guns from accidents by children.
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I received an award for 25 million in [album] sales the night before the bus accident [in 1990].
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