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.
SHAKIRAI came to understand that I’m never going to be the perfect mother, but I’m going to do the best I can. Same goes for everything in my life.
More Shakira Quotes
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I never made it to the school choir because the music teacher didn’t like my voice.
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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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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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What I do is I remove my makeup every night, use a little bit of Vitamin C serum, and that’s it, pretty much. Of course, I use my 3D White products!
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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.
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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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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 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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Videos come definitely after the music has been created, but I have always felt, and especially today, that videos are vital in the album process. I think that we live in a very visual era, and if you make a mistake with a video, those images will accompany the song forever.
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I 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.
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I’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
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I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
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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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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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