Gloria Estefan (1957) Cuban-American singer-songwriter, actress and divorciada
televised interview" (22 April 2005)
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“Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.”
Interviewed in Los Angeles on the occasion of her 75th birthday, December 1976, as quoted in Newsweek Vol. 88, p. 157
1970s
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