In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
SHAKIRAI feel like there is a part of me that represents a minority in the U.S., a minority around the world. People who struggle, people who want to succeed with drive and ambition.
More Shakira Quotes
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It’s incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It’s about understanding myself. Sometimes I’ll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It’s become part of my routine.
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From a psychoanalytical point of view, we start discovering the world through our mouths in the very first stage of our lives, when we’re just born.
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I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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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 started my own Pies Descalzos/Barefoot Foundation when I was 18. We provide education to vulnerable children in Colombia and other developing countries.
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My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.
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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 think, if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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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 pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.
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My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don’t respect you and when they respect you they don’t love you.
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Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
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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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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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I’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
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