Best quotes by Gloria Estefan on Music

Checkout quotes by Gloria Estefan on Music

  • People tend to forget that celebrities are human beings. We live our lives. We try to do what we love, which is music. And to share it with everyone in our job usually is to entertain and to make people forget their troubles.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • As an artist, you dream about accumulating enough successful music to someday do just one greatest-hits album, but to reach the point where you're releasing your second collection of hits is beyond belief.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • When you're a front man for a band, there's nowhere to hide. It took me a long time to get used to that. But music is my first love. I started singing when I talked.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • If there's ever been a dark moment in my life... well, I wanted to check out. Music was a big escape.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • My mom was an amazing singer and music was a big part of my life, so I grew up listening to Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Henry Mancini; I used to watch 'The Andy Williams Show' on TV. I was very musical, so I was watching stuff that most kids my age wouldn't be interested in.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • My job as an entertainer is to take you some place else. I love exploring different genres of music to please my fans.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • 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
  • Apparently Pope John Paul II and his boys - is that what you call them? - loved one of my songs and thought I was putting spiritual messages in my music. I'm not religious as such. Dogma and I don't get along.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • Music is almost mystical to me. It really has an incredibly powerful force.
    - Gloria Estefan
  • I know that people think of me in terms of Latin music and that's wonderful, that's my heritage, that's who I am, but there's so much more to me and my music.
    - Gloria Estefan