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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!

Shakira

People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
SHAKIRA

Country Dress People Same
I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That’s my fatal, absurd nature. Human beings are slaves to our dreams, and I am, too. Now I think I just want to share my musical proposal in its entire form.
SHAKIRA

Accomplish Dream May One Person Soon
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.
SHAKIRA

Country Feel Like Men Minority Part Represent World
So I like the work he’s doing, and I support it, and I realise that he’s one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
SHAKIRA

Actual Childhood Development Leader Political Strategies Support
I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
SHAKIRA

Always Big Call Child Intuition Little Project
I 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.
SHAKIRA

Best Came Go Going Mother never Perfect Understand
I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
SHAKIRA

Baby Dissperar Expect May Need
I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
SHAKIRA

Advantage Dfeel Know Sensual Sexy
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.
SHAKIRA

Anything First Invite Made Person Sing
My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
SHAKIRA

Behave Certain Feel Pressure Taught Therapist Way
Gerard is just like me, but two meters tall. We’re very alike; it’s not for nothing that we were born on the same day, it’s just that he was born 10 years later… he’s a happy guy, healthy here, in the head.
SHAKIRA

Country Just Meter People Person Tall
Success happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.
SHAKIRA

Dose Fame Flavor Happened Little Small Success Taste
Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
SHAKIRA

Country Develop Education Forward General Only
President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
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Champion Childhood Concern Country Development Early Education Person President Strategies
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.
SHAKIRA

Adrenaline Album Curious Feel Passionate Release Same Thirteen Year
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…
SHAKIRA

Between Bridge Culture Difference Direct Gap Hope Talk

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 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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