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Quote by Irene Cara

“I'm a woman with a mission. I've learned to believe in myself, my vision and to do things the way I want them done.”

Quote by Irene Cara

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Irene Cara
Irene Cara

Irene Cara, born on March 18, 1959, is a renowned American singer and songwriter. She is known for her exceptional contributions to music and film, most notably for her work on the soundtrack of the film 'Fame', including the hit song 'Fame', and 'Flashdance... What a Feeling'. more

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