Gloria Estefan
Musician
1957-09-01
Quotes by Gloria Estefan
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My mother had a beautiful, soothing voice that made me melt.
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I wrote poetry, which got me into lyrics. Stevie Wonder, Carole King, Elton John pulled me into pop. I started singing with a band - just for fun - when I was 17. And pretty soon, I was thinking I could sing pop in English as well as Spanish.
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My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.
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I have great genes. Thank you to my mom and dad for that one.
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Sometimes my mother had difficulty communicating with me about certain topics.
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I spent 15 years on the road between touring and recording and I never saw anything. I want to enjoy life.
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The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.
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Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.
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