Shakira Quotes

People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason, I 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.
People think I like to expose my body. But I don't. It's just because the dance moves require it.
President Obama is highly concerned with education. He's a champion on early-childhood development strategies. 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.
Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has to be a priority for all of us, not only the government and civil society, but also the business sector.
Relationships have to have a give and take if they're going to work in the long term.
Seeing me in love is a constant state: there are no questions, as the answer is simply there.
Sensual is everything that refers to the delight of the senses. And that's what artists do, is stimulate the senses in any possible way.
Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn't just let someone else do it.
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.
The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos. 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.
The music industry is dominated by guys. I work with men 98 percent of the time - producers, arrangers, musicians, engineers.
The relationship I have with my Hispanic fans is very deep and intricate.
The Summit of the Americas is an excellent platform to raise awareness and secure commitments from heads of state and different sector leaders regarding Early Childhood Development.
The thing is, my dad's always been more of a bookworm; he was interested in more intellectual pursuits, but nobody can escape the passion that football stirs.
The truth is that I'm more afraid of marriage than of death.
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.
The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
Videos come definitely after the music has been created, but I have always felt, and especially today, that videos are vital in the album process. I think that we live in a very visual era, and if you make a mistake with a video, those images will accompany the song forever.
We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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