I adore my dad. He’s a 78-year-old man and my inspiration.
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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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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I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
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I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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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.
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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
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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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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 thank God that I’m a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I’m grateful that I know where I come from.
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Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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