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.
SHAKIRAI 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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I feel as passionate as when I was 13 years old and just released my first album. I feel the same amount of adrenaline in my blood, and the same amount of curiosity as well. Curiosity about why I’m different.
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I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.
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I’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
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Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I’ve got followers there who I’ve been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele.
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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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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 wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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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 was pretty sad. But he was probably right; I did have a voice a bit like a goat, but my dad told me to never give up and to keep going, and it’s paid off.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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I’m lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I’ll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.
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