I regret not having taken more advantage of time — of the solidity of time, the intention of time. That’s why I don’t like to sleep much anymore.
Spanish singer and lawyer
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The numbers are almost absurd: more than 300 million records sold, songs cut in 14 languages, 5,000 concerts across six continents. Julio Iglesias turned romantic balladry into a global export industry, becoming the best-selling Spanish-language artist in history and, in several countries, the top-selling foreign act ever.
Born in Madrid on 23 September 1943, Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva built a career on voice and reach rather than flash. By 1983 he held the record for singing in the most languages; by 2013 he was formally recognised as the most commercially successful Spanish singer in the world and the best-selling male Latin artist of all time. He became the biggest foreign seller in Brazil, France, and Italy, and in Spain itself moved 23 million records—a domestic record. In April 2013 Beijing honoured him as the most popular international artist in China; that same month he entered the Latin Songwriters…
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I regret not having taken more advantage of time — of the solidity of time, the intention of time. That’s why I don’t like to sleep much anymore.
I still have the passion in my heart. If I don’t sing, my heart doesn’t beat so strong...
The feeling is the same. You close your eyes and you are on the stage and you feel that warmth from the people.
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