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.
SHAKIRAA kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
More Shakira Quotes
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My videos represent the artist in me very well, but not the kind of woman I am.
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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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I wanna stay an eternal girlfriend. I want to have my boyfriend’s children, but I don’t think we need a piece of paper to regulate the game, and we don’t have to go through the whole stress of a wedding and suffering to throw a good party.
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Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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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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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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Sensual is everything that refers to the delight of the senses. And that’s what artists do, is stimulate the senses in any possible way.
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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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I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
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I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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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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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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