My videos represent the artist in me very well, but not the kind of woman I am.
SHAKIRAI 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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In the full light of day, I don’t want to think about the sunset.
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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you’re always giving interviews.
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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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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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I will never forget that day. I just wanted to see Kurt Cobain’s face. I had a feeling he was very cute. But, I couldn’t see his face.
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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 feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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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 more afraid of marriage than death.
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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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