I’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
SHAKIRAI’m lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I’ll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.
More Shakira Quotes
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Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets.
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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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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.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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I adore my dad. He’s a 78-year-old man and my inspiration.
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I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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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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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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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.
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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.
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I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.
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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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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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