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.
SHAKIRAGerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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My songs are the reflection of how I think and how I feel in that moment. But I’m conscious of the fact that artists have a responsibility before the masses and they have to take care with their words.
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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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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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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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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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I feel as passionate as when I was 13 years old and just released my first album. I feel the same amount of adrenaline in my blood, and the same amount of curiosity as well. Curiosity about why I’m different.
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I just think that it’s very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to go.
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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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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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When we were in the Dark Ages, it was a question of humanity somehow managing to forget about itself. We put God in the centre of society, and people forgot about their own nature and desires. There was a huge deal of repression.
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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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Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
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