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.
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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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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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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I am an avid believer that education – and especially early childhood development – is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
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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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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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So I like the work he’s doing, and I support it, and I realise that he’s one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
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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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The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos.
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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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A man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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Gerard doesn’t tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.
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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
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