I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
SHAKIRAI 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.
More Shakira Quotes
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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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 love is something that you have to work on, and it develops over experience and time. Love is a practice.
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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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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 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 love food, and I’m a chronic over-orderer at restaurants.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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Success happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.
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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.
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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.
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The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you’re always giving interviews.
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