My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
SHAKIRAI have no idea where I want to go musically, but I’m fine that way. I don’t need to be faithful to any concept, you know.
More Shakira Quotes
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When you have a baby, when you feel his love, you feel so at peace with the world. You just want to share the good news and share how happy you feel.
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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
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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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I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
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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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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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I know what it’s like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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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 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 started my own Pies Descalzos/Barefoot Foundation when I was 18. We provide education to vulnerable children in Colombia and other developing countries.
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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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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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