I will never forget that day. I just wanted to see Kurt Cobain’s face. I had a feeling he was very cute. But, I couldn’t see his face.
SHAKIRAVideos come definitely after the music has been created, but I have always felt, and especially today, that videos are vital in the album process. I think that we live in a very visual era, and if you make a mistake with a video, those images will accompany the song forever.
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And I think that is tremendously empowering and is not diminishing in any way. I fell that any woman who is in control, who is in touch with her femininity and sensuality, is a woman that is empowered.
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I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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I’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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I did not want to spend the rest of my life not being able to ride in a nice car.
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I think love is something that you have to work on, and it develops over experience and time. Love is a practice.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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From a psychoanalytical point of view, we start discovering the world through our mouths in the very first stage of our lives, when we’re just born.
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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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What happens is once you start to understand football, you realise that it’s not just about the physical side of the game and chasing after a ball. It’s a strategic sport which requires a lot of intelligence. It’s a very mental game.
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I am an avid believer that education – and especially early childhood development – is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age.
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I feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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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 do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
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