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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.

Shakira

I’ve written many love songs for Gerard. But it’s never enough. I feel that he deserves a million love songs written for him.
SHAKIRA

Country Deserve Enough Love Many Million People Songs Write Written
I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to the other. One day I feel that I want to do a song with reggaeton influence, I do it. The next day I feel I need to do a song with rock elements to it, I do it.
SHAKIRA

Comfortable Direction Feel Let Pop Show Walk
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.
SHAKIRA

Been Country Crusade Eighteen Involve People Person Pies Place Since Start
I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
SHAKIRA

Existence God Love Prove Proven Think Through
I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
SHAKIRA

Even Know Pencil Skirt Swing Wear
My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
SHAKIRA

Dad Nobody Notary Register Steal Use
I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
SHAKIRA

Couple Find Life Marriage Necessary Step
Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
SHAKIRA

Being Country Develop Much Open People Person Raise Tolerate
People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
SHAKIRA

Country Dress People Same
I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.
SHAKIRA

Heart Prefer Pretty Someone Tell Truth Ugly
At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
SHAKIRA

Age Could Discover Eight Song Write
I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.
SHAKIRA

Cloth Company Country Dispute Know never Produce Support Unaware Wear Would
Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
SHAKIRA

Country Develop Education Forward General Only
I feel like there is a part of me that represents a minority in the U.S., a minority around the world. People who struggle, people who want to succeed with drive and ambition.
SHAKIRA

Country Feel Like Men Minority Part Represent World
I love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.
SHAKIRA

Born Era Feel History Love Read Sometimes Wrong
I am an avid believer that education – and especially early childhood development – is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
SHAKIRA

Avid Believer Break Childhood Cycle Development Education Especially Poverty

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