I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
SHAKIRAI’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
More Shakira Quotes
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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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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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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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I’d love to go to that World Cup – I’m not sure in what capacity, but I’ll definitely be there. I know that nobody wants to miss it, least of all me.
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And I think that is tremendously empowering and is not diminishing in any way. I fell that any woman who is in control, who is in touch with her femininity and sensuality, is a woman that is empowered.
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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 never made it to the school choir because the music teacher didn’t like my voice.
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Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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I’ve shaken hands with every radio station, from Honduras to Ryan Seacrest’s.
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I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.
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I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
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Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
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President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
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