You’re a song written by the hands of God.
SHAKIRALife is a soccer field, don’t you think?
More Shakira Quotes
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I always knew that I was tremendously creative. I recited love poems, I wrote stories and I got excellent grades in every subject, except for maths.
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I know what it’s like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.
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For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you’re not a small, you’re not a large.
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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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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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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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Relationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets.
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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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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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I adore my dad. He’s a 78-year-old man and my inspiration.
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I think love is something that you have to work on, and it develops over experience and time. Love is a practice.
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I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.
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I thank God that I’m a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I’m grateful that I know where I come from.
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