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.
SHAKIRAYou can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
More Shakira Quotes
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My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
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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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Colombia is not how people think it is. We used to eat fish every Sunday at the beach. In the town where I grew up, people did not tell lies.
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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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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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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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Every day now, I discover something new. Go through phases in which I feel much more in touch with my feminine side in ways I never thought possible. I’m letting the woman inside of me speak, the desires of this woman, speak as loud as they can.
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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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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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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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President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
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People think I like to expose my body. But I don’t. It’s just because the dance moves require it.
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