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. Gloria Estefan More Quotes by Gloria Estefan More Quotes From Gloria Estefan Love is a constant source of inspiration, surprise, and wonderment. Gloria Estefan surprise inspiration love-is The library takes me away from my everyday life and allows me to see other places and learn to understand other people unlike myself. Gloria Estefan library everyday people Everything's funny for God's sake. Everything. Gloria Estefan sake We do have the power to save one another... Gloria Estefan It is so important for me to keep authentic Cuban sounds alive. All of these great artists have changed the landscape of Latin music and it's an honor to have them on this album ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007]. I believe this album will expose a new generation to the richness of Cuban music. Gloria Estefan artist latin believe I'm very excited about this wonderful opportunity to take part in the evolution of a company that is integral to the Hispanic community and a powerful force in all areas of the media. Gloria Estefan media powerful opportunity The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music... because music was my escape. Gloria Estefan music-is lasts wanted Those of you who speak only English, applaud [audience applause]. Those of you who speak only Spanish, applaud [audience applause]. [In mock incredulity] Then how do you know what I just said? Gloria Estefan applause speak said I was a straight-A student, baby! Gloria Estefan students baby Getting this caliber of musicians together [for "90 Millas" CD in September of 2007] is almost impossible to do again. Gloria Estefan cds musician together The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in the hands of several artists to see if somebody wants to film at the start of [2006]. Gloria Estefan artist sorry hands When you are happy it is harder to write [songs]. Gloria Estefan harder writing song Toys are not a need people typically think of, but they've got all these kids who have absolutely nothing to do. Gloria Estefan kids people thinking I wrote these two songs ["Coming Out of the Dark" and "Always Tomorrow"] as a celebration of hope. And I want to send it out to all of those people who are suffering through this terrible disaster [Hurricane Katrina], and please know that you are not alone - and you will not be. Gloria Estefan dark song two I only used my whole life one perfume, and it's Cartier's Les Must. Gloria Estefan perfume whole-life used 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 tired song people She [then nine-year-old daughter Emily] grew up with 'The Rhythm is Gonna Get You,' Well . . . It got her! Gloria Estefan daughter nine years I doubt that Fidel will ever come back to power. I think he is slowly going to the great beyond. Too slowly . . . he could have gone a long time ago. Gloria Estefan doubt long thinking I tell him [husband Emilio] you are lucky I am not a jealous woman, because look at the women he's worked with: Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, Thalia, Madonna. These very sexy women. I trust him. Gloria Estefan jealous sexy husband I make the best pancakes you'll ever have! And I claim that title gladly. On Saturdays I make them for everybody. Gloria Estefan titles pancakes claims
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