Colombia is not how people think it is. We used to eat fish every Sunday at the beach. In the town where I grew up, people did not tell lies.
SHAKIRAI love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.
More Shakira Quotes
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I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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I wanna stay an eternal girlfriend. I want to have my boyfriend’s children, but I don’t think we need a piece of paper to regulate the game, and we don’t have to go through the whole stress of a wedding and suffering to throw a good party.
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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 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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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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I think, if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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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’m Colombian and nothing will change that.
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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 always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
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The truth is that I’m more afraid of marriage than of death.
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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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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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