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.
SHAKIRAThe worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
More Shakira Quotes
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When we were in the Dark Ages, it was a question of humanity somehow managing to forget about itself. We put God in the centre of society, and people forgot about their own nature and desires. There was a huge deal of repression.
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I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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Relationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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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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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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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.
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Success happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.
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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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If it was up to me, I would just wear jeans and t-shirts, even to red carpets, but then no one would photograph me, so that would make me very sad. So you know, I’ve gotta keep up with the rest of the female population and sometimes try a little harder.
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I did not want to spend the rest of my life not being able to ride in a nice car.
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I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
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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 know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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