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I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.

Shakira

What happens is once you start to understand football, you realise that it’s not just about the physical side of the game and chasing after a ball. It’s a strategic sport which requires a lot of intelligence. It’s a very mental game.
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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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Gerard is just like me, but two meters tall. We’re very alike; it’s not for nothing that we were born on the same day, it’s just that he was born 10 years later… he’s a happy guy, healthy here, in the head.
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Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I’ve got followers there who I’ve been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele.
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I believe that every single one of us, celebrity or not, has a responsibility to get involved in trying to make a difference in the world.
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I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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I was pretty sad. But he was probably right; I did have a voice a bit like a goat, but my dad told me to never give up and to keep going, and it’s paid off.
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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 never made it to the school choir because the music teacher didn’t like my voice.
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I have no idea where I want to go musically, but I’m fine that way. I don’t need to be faithful to any concept, you know.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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Gerard doesn’t tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
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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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I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to the other. One day I feel that I want to do a song with reggaeton influence, I do it. The next day I feel I need to do a song with rock elements to it, I do it.
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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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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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Chronic Food Love Order Over Restaurant
Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.
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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.
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Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
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I now talk to different cultures, and I hope that I can bridge those gaps and differences between us. It’s an adventure, a dream…
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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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I’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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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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