I never made it to the school choir because the music teacher didn’t like my voice.
SHAKIRAI’m barefoot whenever I can be.
More Shakira Quotes
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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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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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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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If the fastest growing population in this country is Latino, that means we are the future of this country. And, we have proven we have talent. Now we need the tools to succeed.
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That’s my fatal, absurd nature.
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I came to understand that I’m never going to be the perfect mother, but I’m going to do the best I can. Same goes for everything in my life.
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I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then, I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
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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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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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I do feel that I have to use my voice for those that don’t have one. I have to do the best I can in my own work to represent my culture, represent the women of my country, of Latin America. What we stand for. What we’re made of.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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