President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
SHAKIRAIf 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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You’re a song written by the hands of God.
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I feel as passionate as when I was 13 years old and just released my first album. I feel the same amount of adrenaline in my blood, and the same amount of curiosity as well. Curiosity about why I’m different.
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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 would sing anywhere they would invite me. That’s how I made my first pesos. I used to sing at beauty pageants, local events of every sort.
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The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you’re always giving interviews.
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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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I’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
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I like to see people’s eyes when I’m singing to them.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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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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In the full light of day, I don’t want to think about the sunset.
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Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
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Our generation faces many challenges, some of which were passed on to us by the past generations, but it’s up to us to find solutions today so that we don’t keep passing our problems on.
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