I'm A Writer And This

The Separation Of Families To Me Is Very Close To My Heart Because We Lived That As Immigrants. I Strongly Feel That We All Connected, And Having Felt People's Love And Support First-hand Through Difficult Moments In My Life, Makes Me Feel It's Our Responsibility To Help One Another. I Am Privileged To Help In Some Way, And I Will Always Take That Opportunity.

There's No Reason That Just Because You're A Celebrity You Can't Write.

I'm Very Comfortable In My Own Skin Now. I Started Just Being Myself More And More. For Women, This Happens As You Get Older. I Loved My 40s - I Thought They Were Fantastic. And I'm Loving My 50s. I'm Going To Love Everything Because You're Either Older Or Dead!

Of Course In Miami, Not Denouncing Fidel Castro At Every Turn Is Almost As Bad As Saying Gloria Estefan Can't Sing.

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.