My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
SHAKIRAFame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.
More Shakira Quotes
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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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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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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A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
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I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
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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 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. Human beings are slaves to our dreams, and I am, too. Now I think I just want to share my musical proposal in its entire form.
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I just think that it’s very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to go.
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I feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
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I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.
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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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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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If the fastest growing population in this country is Latino, that means we are the future of this country. And, we have proven we have talent. Now we need the tools to succeed.
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