The truth is that I’m more afraid of marriage than of death.
SHAKIRAI’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
More Shakira Quotes
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has to be a priority for all of us, not only the government and civil society, but also the business sector.
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Every day now, I discover something new. Go through phases in which I feel much more in touch with my feminine side in ways I never thought possible. I’m letting the woman inside of me speak, the desires of this woman, speak as loud as they can.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
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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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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 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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I’ve written many love songs for Gerard. But it’s never enough. I feel that he deserves a million love songs written for him.
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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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I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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I am an avid believer that education – and especially early childhood development – is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
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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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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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When you feel complete, you don’t need to get married, and you don’t think about it.
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