I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
SHAKIRAWhen I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
More Shakira Quotes
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Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has to be a priority for all of us, not only the government and civil society, but also the business sector.
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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 can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don’t respect you and when they respect you they don’t love you.
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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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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.
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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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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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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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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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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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When you have a baby, when you feel his love, you feel so at peace with the world. You just want to share the good news and share how happy you feel.
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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I never made it to the school choir because the music teacher didn’t like my voice.
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