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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.

Shakira

And I think that is tremendously empowering and is not diminishing in any way. I fell that any woman who is in control, who is in touch with her femininity and sensuality, is a woman that is empowered.
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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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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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My videos represent the artist in me very well, but not the kind of woman I am.
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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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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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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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When you feel complete, you don’t need to get married, and you don’t think about it.
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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.
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My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
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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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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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I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age.
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I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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I never made it to the school choir because the music teacher didn’t like my voice.
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I now talk to different cultures, and I hope that I can bridge those gaps and differences between us. It’s an adventure, a dream…
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I think, if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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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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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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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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I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
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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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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 adore my dad. He’s a 78-year-old man and my inspiration.
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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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President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
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I do feel that I have to use my voice for those that don’t have one. I have to do the best I can in my own work to represent my culture, represent the women of my country, of Latin America. What we stand for. What we’re made of.
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