We’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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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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 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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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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It’s incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It’s about understanding myself. Sometimes I’ll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It’s become part of my routine.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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What happens is once you start to understand football, you realise that it’s not just about the physical side of the game and chasing after a ball. It’s a strategic sport which requires a lot of intelligence. It’s a very mental game.
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I will never forget that day. I just wanted to see Kurt Cobain’s face. I had a feeling he was very cute. But, I couldn’t see his face.
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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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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 started my own Pies Descalzos/Barefoot Foundation when I was 18. We provide education to vulnerable children in Colombia and other developing countries.
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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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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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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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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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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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