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.
SHAKIRAI think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
More Shakira Quotes
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My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don’t respect you and when they respect you they don’t love you.
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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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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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My songs are the reflection of how I think and how I feel in that moment. But I’m conscious of the fact that artists have a responsibility before the masses and they have to take care with their words.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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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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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
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I came to understand that I’m never going to be the perfect mother, but I’m going to do the best I can. Same goes for everything in my life.
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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 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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You’re a song written by the hands of God.
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I feel like there is a part of me that represents a minority in the U.S., a minority around the world. People who struggle, people who want to succeed with drive and ambition.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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