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I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.

Shakira

I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
SHAKIRA

Career Country Give Musician People Person Seriously Short Show Taken Try
I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That’s my fatal, absurd nature. Human beings are slaves to our dreams, and I am, too. Now I think I just want to share my musical proposal in its entire form.
SHAKIRA

Accomplish Dream May One Person Soon
I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
SHAKIRA

Know Makeup Without Woman
People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
SHAKIRA

Country Dress People Same
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.
SHAKIRA

Artist Been Country Dearly Fellow Flower Hold Interact Like Place Well Year
A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
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Empty Kid Learn Stomach
I’m a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums.
SHAKIRA

Close History Love Museum Nerd Study Visit
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.
SHAKIRA

Best Came Go Going Mother never Perfect Understand
The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
SHAKIRA

Get Go Kitchen Mistake never Out She Woman Worst
It’s incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It’s about understanding myself. Sometimes I’ll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It’s become part of my routine.
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Carry Hour Incredibly Liberation Like Someone Sound Spend Talk
We’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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Built Country People Person School Student Teach Work
I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.
SHAKIRA

Able Admire Camera Clothes Love Person
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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Being Country Develop Much Open People Person Raise Tolerate
My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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Behave Certain Feel Pressure Taught Therapist Way
I adore my dad. He’s a 78-year-old man and my inspiration.
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Adore Dad Eight Inspiration Man Old Seventy Years
I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
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Baby Dissperar Expect May Need

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