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.
SHAKIRABecause of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
More Shakira Quotes
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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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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 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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I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.
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People think I like to expose my body. But I don’t. It’s just because the dance moves require it.
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Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
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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 the full light of day, I don’t want to think about the sunset.
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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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Success happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.
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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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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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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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Relationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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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.
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