I think love is something that you have to work on, and it develops over experience and time. Love is a practice.
SHAKIRARelationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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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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For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you’re not a small, you’re not a large.
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I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then, I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
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I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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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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I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
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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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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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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.
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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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When you feel complete, you don’t need to get married, and you don’t think about it.
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My songs are the reflection of how I think and how I feel in that moment. But I’m conscious of the fact that artists have a responsibility before the masses and they have to take care with their words.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
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