The truth is that I’m more afraid of marriage than of death.
SHAKIRAEveryone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
More Shakira Quotes
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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I was a real mummy’s girl – still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I’m still working out. I love that man!
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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I love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I’ve been afforded by my fame to speak out for those whose voices don’t get a chance to be heard.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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President Obama is highly concerned with education. He’s a champion on early-childhood development strategies.
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I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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When you have a baby, when you feel his love, you feel so at peace with the world. You just want to share the good news and share how happy you feel.
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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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My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
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I do feel that I have to use my voice for those that don’t have one. I have to do the best I can in my own work to represent my culture, represent the women of my country, of Latin America. What we stand for. What we’re made of.
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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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