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I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.

Shakira

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
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
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.
SHAKIRA

Ancient Bottle Depict Elixir Kind Look Magicial Mean Modern Potion Times Use Want
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.
SHAKIRA

Able Admire Camera Clothes Love Person
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
Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
SHAKIRA

Country Develop Education Forward General Only
I have no idea where I want to go musically, but I’m fine that way. I don’t need to be faithful to any concept, you know.
SHAKIRA

Any Concept Faithful Fine Idea Know Musically Need Way
I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
SHAKIRA

Baby Dissperar Expect May Need
I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
SHAKIRA

Able Children Day Intensity Love Parent Same Some Unselfishness Want
I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
SHAKIRA

Couple Find Life Marriage Necessary Step
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 tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
SHAKIRA

Career Country Give Musician People Person Seriously Short Show Taken Try
I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.
SHAKIRA

Brick Build Career Consider Laborer Myself Sun Under
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 believe that every single one of us, celebrity or not, has a responsibility to get involved in trying to make a difference in the world.
SHAKIRA

Believe Every One Responsibility Single White
A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
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Empty Kid Learn Stomach

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