I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
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I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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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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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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I feel like there is a part of me that represents a minority in the U.S., a minority around the world. People who struggle, people who want to succeed with drive and ambition.
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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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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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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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I now talk to different cultures, and I hope that I can bridge those gaps and differences between us. It’s an adventure, a dream…
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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has to be a priority for all of us, not only the government and civil society, but also the business sector.
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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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