I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
SHAKIRAI did not want to spend the rest of my life not being able to ride in a nice car.
More Shakira Quotes
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If the fastest growing population in this country is Latino, that means we are the future of this country. And, we have proven we have talent. Now we need the tools to succeed.
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I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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You’re a song written by the hands of God.
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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I always knew that I was tremendously creative. I recited love poems, I wrote stories and I got excellent grades in every subject, except for maths.
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Success happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.
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Gerard is just like me, but two meters tall. We’re very alike; it’s not for nothing that we were born on the same day, it’s just that he was born 10 years later… he’s a happy guy, healthy here, in the head.
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My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
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I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
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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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I’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don’t respect you and when they respect you they don’t love you.
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