I know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet.
SHAKIRAI 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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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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Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
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I wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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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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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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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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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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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 just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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Relationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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I think love is something that you have to work on, and it develops over experience and time. Love is a practice.
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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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