Quote #30

'Get on Your Feet' is really my motto. I look always forward. I look ahead. That's why I choose to record that song, because I really love the message.

More from Gloria Estefan

  1. When you sing in English and Spanish, it's two completely different forms of expression and . . . even the people who don't speak Spanish l…
  2. We do have the power to save one another . . .
  3. 'Live for Loving You' is a kind of song that really can live in many different genres. And, of course, when you do your live performances t…
  4. The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music . . . because music was my escape.
  5. 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…
  6. I cannot imagine a world without music. It would be . . . well, I cannot imagine it.
  7. The phenomenal Celia Cruz [is missing]. But although she couln't be here physically [Cruz died in 2003], I felt her presence throughout the…
  8. [She was the first pop singer to perform for a Pope.] And a woman at that. Apparently Pope John Paul II and his boys -- is that what you ca…

All Gloria Estefan quotes