The most beautiful thing about music is that it transcends most anything. - Gloria Estefan

I'm a writer. I've written most of the music we've performed. Most people don't know that because no one cares who writes the music. But, that's who I am. I've written poetry since I was a little girl. Music was an evolution of that.

I overheard backstage . . . Did someone just auction off Emilio and me? That was scary!

[Cuban coffee is] very powerful, very sweet, and a little dangerous —- just like the people who drink it.