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.
SHAKIRAI’m more afraid of marriage than death.
More Shakira Quotes
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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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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 think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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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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The truth is that I’m more afraid of marriage than of death.
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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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Gerard is just like me, but two meters tall. We’re very alike; it’s not for nothing that we were born on the same day, it’s just that he was born 10 years later… he’s a happy guy, healthy here, in the head.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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You’re a song written by the hands of God.
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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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