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.
SHAKIRAIn the full light of day, I don’t want to think about the sunset.
More Shakira Quotes
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It’s very difficult to think that you’re with someone that you know, and all of a sudden you don’t know them: it turns out that they betray you. It’s painful, but it’s best to turn the page.
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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 love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.
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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.
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I thank God that I’m a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I’m grateful that I know where I come from.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.
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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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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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For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you’re not a small, you’re not a large.
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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
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I was a real mummy’s girl – still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I’m still working out. I love that man!
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