I now talk to different cultures, and I hope that I can bridge those gaps and differences between us. It’s an adventure, a dream…
SHAKIRABecause of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
More Shakira Quotes
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I’ve got followers there who I’ve been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele.
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I thank God that I’m a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I’m grateful that I know where I come from.
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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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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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I’m lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I’ll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.
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For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you’re not a small, you’re not a large.
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It’s very difficult to think that you’re with someone that you know, and all of a sudden you don’t know them: it turns out that they betray you. It’s painful, but it’s best to turn the page.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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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.
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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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I came to understand that I’m never going to be the perfect mother, but I’m going to do the best I can. Same goes for everything in my life.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
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I would sing anywhere they would invite me. That’s how I made my first pesos. I used to sing at beauty pageants, local events of every sort.
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