The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music... because music was my escape. Gloria Estefan More Quotes by Gloria Estefan More Quotes From Gloria Estefan I hold 'Mi Tierra,' my first Spanish-language album, very close to me because that was all done in my native tongue and won me my first Grammy. Gloria Estefan tonguealbumsfirsts I love Gershwin. I love musicals. Gloria Estefan gershwin I spent 15 years on the road between touring and recording and I never saw anything. I want to enjoy life. Gloria Estefan enjoy-lifewantyears I'm careful what I put out there into the universe, musically. I don't take it lightly. Gloria Estefan carefuluniverse Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away! Gloria Estefan blockdogfunny She's an amazing dog and really inspired everything that's in this book. Gloria Estefan dogfriendshipbook I stare to memorize your face, to kiss you in my mind, love you all the time. Gloria Estefan kissinglove-youromantic 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. Gloria Estefan united-statesstoriesbelieve There are certain realities we must speak of with our children that were not present when I was a child. Gloria Estefan speakchildrenreality I'm a writer and this is what I love to do. Gloria Estefan If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do? Gloria Estefan inhibitionsunanswered-questionsifs We seal our fate with the choices we make. Gloria Estefan sealsfatechoices I'm in great shape considering I have hardware in my back. I work out constantly to keep my muscles limber and my abs strong so they can take the burnt of everything. Gloria Estefan work-outshapesstrong [I would like to be] one of [the first pop singers to perform in a free Cuba]. I know the list is huge. And it would be hard to pull off -- I'd have a lump as big as a tostone [fried green plantain] in my throat. But oh my God, what a dream -- it would be the height of my personal and professional career. Gloria Estefan cubacareersdream 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. Gloria Estefan responsibilitytryingchildren I've got nine dogs, eight birds, turtles, fish and I had wallabies at one point. Gloria Estefan turtleseightdog I'm happy and I have a great life. Gloria Estefan My Conga people [fans] will find me anywhere I go. Gloria Estefan congasfanspeople 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. Gloria Estefan airportsgrandmotherbaby One of the most beautiful things we can give our child is music education. Gloria Estefan beautifulgivingchildren
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