People think I like to expose my body. But I don’t. It’s just because the dance moves require it.
SHAKIRAOur generation faces many challenges, some of which were passed on to us by the past generations, but it’s up to us to find solutions today so that we don’t keep passing our problems on.
More Shakira Quotes
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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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 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’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy.
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The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
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I feel like there is a part of me that represents a minority in the U.S., a minority around the world. People who struggle, people who want to succeed with drive and ambition.
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A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
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For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you’re not a small, you’re not a large.
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I would sing anywhere they would invite me. That’s how I made my first pesos. I used to sing at beauty pageants, local events of every sort.
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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to the other. One day I feel that I want to do a song with reggaeton influence, I do it. The next day I feel I need to do a song with rock elements to it, I do it.
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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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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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