Our generation faces many challenges, some of which were passed on to us by the past generations, but it’s up to us to find solutions today so that we don’t keep passing our problems on.
SHAKIRAThe ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
More Shakira Quotes
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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I know what it’s like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.
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Every day now, I discover something new. Go through phases in which I feel much more in touch with my feminine side in ways I never thought possible. I’m letting the woman inside of me speak, the desires of this woman, speak as loud as they can.
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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.
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I’m a multi-faceted woman and person, like all women are – there’s no black and white. We have shades of grey in the middle. And even many more colours that other people don’t see!
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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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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The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you’re always giving interviews.
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My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.
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I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
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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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Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn’t just let someone else do it.
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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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I wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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