I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
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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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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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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I 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.
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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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I just think that it’s very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to go.
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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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And I think that is tremendously empowering and is not diminishing in any way. I fell that any woman who is in control, who is in touch with her femininity and sensuality, is a woman that is empowered.
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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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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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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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I know what it’s like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.
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I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
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I always knew that I was tremendously creative. I recited love poems, I wrote stories and I got excellent grades in every subject, except for maths.
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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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