People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
SHAKIRAI 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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I came to understand that I’m never going to be the perfect mother, but I’m going to do the best I can. Same goes for everything in my life.
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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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I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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I’ve written many love songs for Gerard. But it’s never enough. I feel that he deserves a million love songs written for him.
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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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I’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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I know what it’s like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.
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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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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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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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