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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.

Shakira

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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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I’ve got followers there who I’ve been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele.
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Artist Been Country Dearly Fellow Flower Hold Interact Like Place Well Year
We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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Childhood Country Develop Higher Innovative Early Need Program Provide Quality Throughout
I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
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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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I’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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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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I came to understand that I’m never going to be the perfect mother, but I’m going to do the best I can. Same goes for everything in my life.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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Because of you, I’m running out of reasons to cry.
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I wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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Channel Children Country Crocodile Discover Guy Hunter Like One Show Wish
I am an avid believer that education – and especially early childhood development – is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
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I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
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So I like the work he’s doing, and I support it, and I realise that he’s one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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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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