People think I like to expose my body. But I don’t. It’s just because the dance moves require it.
SHAKIRAI was pretty sad. But he was probably right; I did have a voice a bit like a goat, but my dad told me to never give up and to keep going, and it’s paid off.
More Shakira Quotes
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs.
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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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Life is a soccer field, don’t you think?
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People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason,
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Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets.
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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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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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Gerard is just like me, but two meters tall. We’re very alike; it’s not for nothing that we were born on the same day, it’s just that he was born 10 years later… he’s a happy guy, healthy here, in the head.
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It’s incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It’s about understanding myself. Sometimes I’ll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It’s become part of my routine.
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A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.
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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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