Gerard is just like me, but two meters tall. We’re very alike; it’s not for nothing that we were born on the same day, it’s just that he was born 10 years later… he’s a happy guy, healthy here, in the head.
SHAKIRAWe’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
More Shakira Quotes
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I did not want to spend the rest of my life not being able to ride in a nice car.
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Sensual is everything that refers to the delight of the senses. And that’s what artists do, is stimulate the senses in any possible way.
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My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.
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My videos represent the artist in me very well, but not the kind of woman I am.
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I have no idea where I want to go musically, but I’m fine that way. I don’t need to be faithful to any concept, you know.
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It’s very difficult to think that you’re with someone that you know, and all of a sudden you don’t know them: it turns out that they betray you. It’s painful, but it’s best to turn the page.
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I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element.
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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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Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets.
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If it was up to me, I would just wear jeans and t-shirts, even to red carpets, but then no one would photograph me, so that would make me very sad. So you know, I’ve gotta keep up with the rest of the female population and sometimes try a little harder.
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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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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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I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
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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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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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