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Celia Cruz Biography

Úrsula Hilaria Celia Cruz (October 21, 1925 – July 16, 2003) was a Cuban-American singer and the most popular Latin artist of the 20th century, gaining twenty-three gold albums during her career. U.S. President Bill Clinton awarded her the National Medal of Arts in 1994. She was renowned internationally as the "Queen of Salsa", "La Guarachera de Cuba", as well as "The Queen of Latin Music".

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My life is singing. I don't plan on retiring. I plan to die on a stage. I can have a headache but when it's time to sing and I step on that stage there is no more headache.

Life, Life Is, Retiring, Singing, Stage, Steps

When people hear me sing, I want them to be happy, happy, happy. I don't want them thinking about when there's not any money, or when there's fighting at home. My message is always felicidad - happiness.

Fighting, Home, People, Sing, Thinking

I always clean before the cleaning lady comes. If not, when I come home, I can't find anything. Cleaning ladies are always hiding things you leave out.

Cleaning, Hiding, Home

My English is not very good-looking.

English, Looking Good, Very Good

I love living on that stage. Without that, Id die.

Die, Dies, Living, Living On, Love, Stage

Forgiving is not forgetting. Forgiving is remembering without pain.

Forgetting, Forgiveness, Pain, Remembering, Women

When opportunity presents itself grab it. Hold on tight and don’t let go.

Don'T Let Go, Grab, Hold, Letting Go, Opportunity

If I don't work, I'll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a cow.

Couch, Popcorn, Sitting, Watching Tv

Singing is my life. It has always been my life. It will always be my life.

Life, Singing

You would give up your career if you lost your voice for good, or if the impresarios stopped calling, or the audiences stopped coming. But as long as those things are there, I don't plan to stop. There is nothing that makes me feel better than to be with my public.

Careers, Feel Better, Giving Up, Good, Nothing, Stop