People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
SHAKIRARelationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
More Shakira Quotes
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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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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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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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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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All through my twenties, I spent more time worrying what I didn’t have than thinking about what I did have. I wished that I was taller, had longer legs, slimmer hips, a smaller bottom, even straighter hair.
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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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I wanna stay an eternal girlfriend. I want to have my boyfriend’s children, but I don’t think we need a piece of paper to regulate the game, and we don’t have to go through the whole stress of a wedding and suffering to throw a good party.
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I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.
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A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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People think I like to expose my body. But I don’t. It’s just because the dance moves require it.
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