President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
SHAKIRABeing raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
More Shakira Quotes
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I thank God that I’m a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I’m grateful that I know where I come from.
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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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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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In the full light of day, I don’t want to think about the sunset.
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I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
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Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn’t just let someone else do it.
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I feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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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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I adore my dad. He’s a 78-year-old man and my inspiration.
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Videos come definitely after the music has been created, but I have always felt, and especially today, that videos are vital in the album process. I think that we live in a very visual era, and if you make a mistake with a video, those images will accompany the song forever.
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Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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