Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.
SHAKIRAWhen I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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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.
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I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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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 consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.
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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 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.
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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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Relationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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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 was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.
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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’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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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 wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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