I’m lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I’ll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.
SHAKIRAI just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
More Shakira Quotes
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Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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Our generation faces many challenges, some of which were passed on to us by the past generations, but it’s up to us to find solutions today so that we don’t keep passing our problems on.
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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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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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We’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
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I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I’ve been afforded by my fame to speak out for those whose voices don’t get a chance to be heard.
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I came to understand that I’m never going to be the perfect mother, but I’m going to do the best I can. Same goes for everything in my life.
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I always knew that I was tremendously creative. I recited love poems, I wrote stories and I got excellent grades in every subject, except for maths.
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