Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
SHAKIRAI’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
More Shakira Quotes
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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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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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I never made it to the school choir because the music teacher didn’t like my voice.
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I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
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So I like the work he’s doing, and I support it, and I realise that he’s one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
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I was a real mummy’s girl – still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I’m still working out. I love that man!
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I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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I was pretty sad. But he was probably right; I did have a voice a bit like a goat, but my dad told me to never give up and to keep going, and it’s paid off.
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I believe that every single one of us, celebrity or not, has a responsibility to get involved in trying to make a difference in the world.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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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’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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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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