The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
SHAKIRAThe worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you’re always giving interviews.
More Shakira Quotes
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I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.
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I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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We’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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I’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won’t crumble around me.
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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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So I like the work he’s doing, and I support it, and I realise that he’s one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
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Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn’t just let someone else do it.
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When you feel complete, you don’t need to get married, and you don’t think about it.
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I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
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My songs are the reflection of how I think and how I feel in that moment. But I’m conscious of the fact that artists have a responsibility before the masses and they have to take care with their words.
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