My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
SHAKIRAEducation is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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I was a real mummy’s girl – still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I’m still working out. I love that man!
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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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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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I love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.
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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 wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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My songs are the reflection of how I think and how I feel in that moment. But I’m conscious of the fact that artists have a responsibility before the masses and they have to take care with their words.
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I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element.
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I’m lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I’ll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.
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I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age.
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It’s very difficult to think that you’re with someone that you know, and all of a sudden you don’t know them: it turns out that they betray you. It’s painful, but it’s best to turn the page.
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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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Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I’ve got followers there who I’ve been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele.
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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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