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.
SHAKIRAI adore my dad. He’s a 78-year-old man and my inspiration.
More Shakira Quotes
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I was a real mummy’s girl – still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I’m still working out. I love that man!
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I feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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In the full light of day, I don’t want to think about the sunset.
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I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
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What I do is I remove my makeup every night, use a little bit of Vitamin C serum, and that’s it, pretty much. Of course, I use my 3D White products!
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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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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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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 do feel that I have to use my voice for those that don’t have one. I have to do the best I can in my own work to represent my culture, represent the women of my country, of Latin America. What we stand for. What we’re made of.
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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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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 consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.
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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 wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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