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 ageagentamerica share on social
A lot of the way I sing is playing off other musicians. It's what I love to do the most. Gloria Estefan lotlovemusician Change image and share on social
Nothing ever stays in the middle. You always go from one extreme to the other, and politics is certainly that way. Gloria Estefan extrememiddlepolitic Change image and share on social
There are so many difficult things we're living through in the world today, so many horrible events, but we cannot let them stop us. No matter what happens, I feel you must move forward with optimism and not get totally sideswiped. Gloria Estefan difficulteventfeel share on social
I have a very open line of communication with both my children. Gloria Estefan childcommunicationline Change image and share on social
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 albumclosegrammy Change image and share on social
I'm careful what I put out there into the universe, musically. I don't take it lightly. Gloria Estefan carefullightlymusically Change image and share on social
Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have. Gloria Estefan desireheart Change image and share on social
There's no reason that just because you're a celebrity you can't write. Gloria Estefan celebrityreasonwrite Change image and share on social
Touring is hard. It's really hard on the singer, especially, because your body is your instrument and you have to be so good, it's like boot camp out there; I can't do anything - just sleep, sing and be very healthy. Gloria Estefan bodybootcamp share on social