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.
SHAKIRAGerard doesn’t tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.
More Shakira Quotes
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If the fastest growing population in this country is Latino, that means we are the future of this country. And, we have proven we have talent. Now we need the tools to succeed.
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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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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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It’s very difficult to think that you’re with someone that you know, and all of a sudden you don’t know them: it turns out that they betray you. It’s painful, but it’s best to turn the page.
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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.
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I believe that every single one of us, celebrity or not, has a responsibility to get involved in trying to make a difference in the world.
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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 want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
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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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We’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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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 now talk to different cultures, and I hope that I can bridge those gaps and differences between us. It’s an adventure, a dream…
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