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.
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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I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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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 wanna stay an eternal girlfriend. I want to have my boyfriend’s children, but I don’t think we need a piece of paper to regulate the game, and we don’t have to go through the whole stress of a wedding and suffering to throw a good party.
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I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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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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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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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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My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
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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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Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn’t just let someone else do it.
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I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
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I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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