I think love is something that you have to work on, and it develops over experience and time. Love is a practice.
SHAKIRASuccess happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
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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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My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.
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People think I like to expose my body. But I don’t. It’s just because the dance moves require it.
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You’re a song written by the hands of God.
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Gerard is just like me, but two meters tall. We’re very alike; it’s not for nothing that we were born on the same day, it’s just that he was born 10 years later… he’s a happy guy, healthy here, in the head.
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I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.
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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
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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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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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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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I thank God that I’m a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I’m grateful that I know where I come from.
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