I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then, I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
SHAKIRAI like to see people’s eyes when I’m singing to them.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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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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I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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I know what I’m doing even when I’m wearing a pencil skirt.
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All through my twenties, I spent more time worrying what I didn’t have than thinking about what I did have. I wished that I was taller, had longer legs, slimmer hips, a smaller bottom, even straighter hair.
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The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you’re always giving interviews.
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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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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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I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
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I feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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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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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 like to see people’s eyes when I’m singing to them.
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I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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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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