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.
SHAKIRAMy dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
More Shakira Quotes
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The truth is that I’m more afraid of marriage than of death.
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Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won’t crumble around me.
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I know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet.
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I feel as passionate as when I was 13 years old and just released my first album. I feel the same amount of adrenaline in my blood, and the same amount of curiosity as well. Curiosity about why I’m different.
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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 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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My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don’t respect you and when they respect you they don’t love you.
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From a psychoanalytical point of view, we start discovering the world through our mouths in the very first stage of our lives, when we’re just born.
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My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.
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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’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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You’re a song written by the hands of God.
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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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I was pretty sad. But he was probably right; I did have a voice a bit like a goat, but my dad told me to never give up and to keep going, and it’s paid off.
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I like to see people’s eyes when I’m singing to them.
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