When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
SHAKIRAI feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I’ve been afforded by my fame to speak out for those whose voices don’t get a chance to be heard.
More Shakira Quotes
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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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’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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I like to see people’s eyes when I’m singing to them.
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If the fastest growing population in this country is Latino, that means we are the future of this country. And, we have proven we have talent. Now we need the tools to succeed.
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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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The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
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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.
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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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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’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
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I am an avid believer that education – and especially early childhood development – is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
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When you have a baby, when you feel his love, you feel so at peace with the world. You just want to share the good news and share how happy you feel.
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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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