I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
SHAKIRALife is a soccer field, don’t you think?
More Shakira Quotes
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I wanna stay an eternal girlfriend. I want to have my boyfriend’s children, but I don’t think we need a piece of paper to regulate the game, and we don’t have to go through the whole stress of a wedding and suffering to throw a good party.
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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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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Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won’t crumble around me.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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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’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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I know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet.
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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 like to see people’s eyes when I’m singing to them.
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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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Sensual is everything that refers to the delight of the senses. And that’s what artists do, is stimulate the senses in any possible way.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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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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If it was up to me, I would just wear jeans and t-shirts, even to red carpets, but then no one would photograph me, so that would make me very sad. So you know, I’ve gotta keep up with the rest of the female population and sometimes try a little harder.
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