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.
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 will never forget that day. I just wanted to see Kurt Cobain’s face. I had a feeling he was very cute. But, I couldn’t see his face.
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I started my own Pies Descalzos/Barefoot Foundation when I was 18. We provide education to vulnerable children in Colombia and other developing countries.
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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.
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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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I wanna stay an eternal girlfriend. I want to have my boyfriend’s children, but I don’t think we need a piece of paper to regulate the game, and we don’t have to go through the whole stress of a wedding and suffering to throw a good party.
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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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All through my twenties, I spent more time worrying what I didn’t have than thinking about what I did have. I wished that I was taller, had longer legs, slimmer hips, a smaller bottom, even straighter hair.
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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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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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I’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
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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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