Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won’t crumble around me.
SHAKIRAI 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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The truth is that I’m more afraid of marriage than of death.
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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 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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The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
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Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has to be a priority for all of us, not only the government and civil society, but also the business sector.
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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 feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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All through my twenties, I spent more time worrying what I didn’t have than thinking about what I did have. I wished that I was taller, had longer legs, slimmer hips, a smaller bottom, even straighter hair.
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I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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I think, if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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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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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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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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