Quote

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.

Gloria Estefan

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Long
Systems
Families
Rules
Harder
Europe
Crust
Break
Upper
Social
Historically
Certain
Established

More quotes by Gloria Estefan

Image
Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away!
Gloria Estefan
Image
You want your fans to like what you do, because it's coming from your heart and soul. You write it, you produce this thing. It's like your baby.
Gloria Estefan
Image
If there's ever been a dark moment in my life... well, I wanted to check out. Music was a big escape.
Gloria Estefan
Image
I've sung since I talked, when I'm two, but what I sang was ballads, because it's very hard to do a dance track with your little acoustic guitar when you're a kid.
Gloria Estefan
Image
I'm careful what I put out there into the universe, musically. I don't take it lightly.
Gloria Estefan
Image
Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.
Gloria Estefan
Image
If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?
Gloria Estefan
Image
[Cuban coffee is] very powerful, very sweet, and a little dangerous - just like the people who drink it.
Gloria Estefan
Image
My friends call me 'Dolittle One' [a reference to her physical stature and affinity for animals].
Gloria Estefan
Image
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.
Gloria Estefan
Image
[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.
Gloria Estefan
Image
The reason I’m not more political is because I have music. And from a young age, I needed it. After prison, my father came to America, joined the Army, fought in Vietnam - and was exposed to Agent Orange. He died a slow, horrible death. Music was my escape.
Gloria Estefan
Image
The secret of a long marriage is shaving your legs every day . . . because it shows you still care.
Gloria Estefan
Image
There is nothing better than humor to keep a marriage going.
Gloria Estefan
Image
Getting this caliber of musicians together [for 90 Millas CD in September of 2007] is almost impossible to do again.
Gloria Estefan
Image
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.
Gloria Estefan
Image
My Conga people [fans] will find me anywhere I go.
Gloria Estefan
Image
I bit down three nails rooting for the Heat.
Gloria Estefan
Image
It's very tough for a woman in the music business, and he really was such a motivator from the beginning, when I was super-shy, and he saw a lot in me on a personal level that he knew could carry through on the stage.
Gloria Estefan
Image
I received an award for 25 million in [album] sales the night before the bus accident [in 1990].
Gloria Estefan