I'm careful what I put out there into the universe, musically. I don't take it lightly. Gloria Estefan More Quotes by Gloria Estefan More Quotes From Gloria Estefan When you sing in English and Spanish, it's two completely different forms of expression and... even the people who don't speak Spanish love to hear me sing in Spanish. Gloria Estefan expression two people Neither. I did not bring my crown, and the last thing I would want to do is get into politics. Gloria Estefan crowns lasts want [Cuban coffee is] very powerful, very sweet, and a little dangerous - just like the people who drink it. Gloria Estefan coffee powerful sweet I left Cuba when I was two years old. They took away my country, they stole the most intimate thing a human being can have. How could I forget that Fidel Castro was the person who did me so much harm? Gloria Estefan two-year-olds country years I spent my childhood alone, overweight and ugly, angry at everything, and knowing nothing of a life beyond this sadness. Gloria Estefan knowing-nothing childhood sadness Of course in Miami, not denouncing Fidel Castro at every turn is almost as bad as saying Gloria Estefan can't sing. Gloria Estefan castro turns miami More than anything I want to be able to go back to Cuba, to have a house to visit there, to know my roots. Then, at last, I could sing for my people. Gloria Estefan return lasts people I have a twenty-month-old baby, a sixteen-year-old boy - same maturity level. Gloria Estefan maturity girl baby My guitar and singing was my way of crying. Gloria Estefan singing guitar music Performing is one of the best feelings I know! Gloria Estefan performing knows feelings It's crucial with today's challenges that our children feel they have a source of information they can trust in their parents. Gloria Estefan parent challenges children If there's ever been a dark moment in my life... well, I wanted to check out. Music was a big escape. Gloria Estefan checks moments dark I was going to be a doctor, but I think my music allowed me to help more people than I could have done one-on-one as a psychologist. Just like other people's music really helped me. Gloria Estefan doctors people thinking Later in life, the memories I have of my mother are of constant work balanced with caring for my ailing father. Gloria Estefan mother memories father Music has been one of the most beautiful things in my life and will always be a very big part of who I am and what I do. Gloria Estefan bigs who-i-am beautiful My daughter is almost a young lady. She's going to be 10 years old in December and I want to be there day-in and day-out. Gloria Estefan daughter want years There is nothing better than humor to keep a marriage going. Gloria Estefan This blend of musicians on '90 Millas' is historically significant on a number of levels. This is the first and quite possibly the last time that all of these legendary artists will play together on one CD. Gloria Estefan cds artist play You've got a new Spanish-language album out now ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007], and the single ["No Llores"] is #1 on the Billboard Latin chart. Gloria Estefan september albums latin 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. Gloria Estefan diplomats records college