I just think that it’s very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to go.
SHAKIRAI wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
More Shakira Quotes
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I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to the other. One day I feel that I want to do a song with reggaeton influence, I do it. The next day I feel I need to do a song with rock elements to it, I do it.
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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 started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
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I feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.
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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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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
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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 feel like there is a part of me that represents a minority in the U.S., a minority around the world. People who struggle, people who want to succeed with drive and ambition.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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It’s incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It’s about understanding myself. Sometimes I’ll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It’s become part of my routine.
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I think, if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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