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.
SHAKIRAVideos 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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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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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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I do feel that I have to use my voice for those that don’t have one. I have to do the best I can in my own work to represent my culture, represent the women of my country, of Latin America. What we stand for. What we’re made of.
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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 admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.
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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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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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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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Gerard doesn’t tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.
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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.
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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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