5 Gloria Estefan Quotes on Home

Gloria Estefan quotes on home

65. It would be difficult for me to go back [permanently] to Cuba because Miami is my city. . . That's where we have made our life. That's were I feel at home . . . But I would love to be, you know, whatever help I can be [post-Castro] to the people who will be leading themselves. I do think Cuba does have to find its leadership from within. They have a very different society from what we are used to. They are going to need certain things that a democracy might not provide right away. And I don't think it's going to be as quick a change. I think [Castro's] death will bring change, needless to say. But I think his brother [Raul] will try to save the specter of the revolution for quite a while. And maybe start doing some opening [to improve U.S.-Cuba relations]. That is what I feel will happen.

143. My home is my paradise. When I come home at night, I feel an overall peaceful sensation. We will never give this place up.

167. I totally animal-oriented. I've got nine dogs, eight birds, turtles, fish -- and I had wallabies at one point.

169. However long we live here, however much I feel at home in Miami, I -- like everyone else -- am an exile, an exile who cannot go home.

222. My home is the only place I can really be me.