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.
SHAKIRAYou’re a song written by the hands of God.
More Shakira Quotes
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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me.
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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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Relationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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I remember the first time I saw the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ video.
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A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
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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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I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
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I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age.
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I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That’s my fatal, absurd nature.
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Success 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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We’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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