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I'm Colombian and nothing will change that.
Shakira
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Shakira
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: February 2
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Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll
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Writing in English was a major challenge. I didn't want other songwriters to write for me. I wanted to preserve the spirit of my songs in Spanish. I am the same Shakira in English as I am in Spanish.
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I think this generation can play a very important role. If we act now, this could be the first generation to witness universal education.
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The first years of a child's life are too important for a child's future - their development, earnings, behavior, and health - for anyone to ignore.
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I can't wait for the time when curves and a little belly fat will be sexy again!
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We have to demand that governments live up to their promises and make education a reality for every child.
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Even after I got some recognition and success, I still had to work hard and prove myself.
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I'm happy. I have a man who makes me happy. And a family, which is what I most wanted in life.
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My hips don't lie and I don't lie either!
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I have such a respect and fascination for dance. I can be light as air or stay grounded. Dance is really another universe.
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My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you and when they respect you they don't love you.
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You're a song written by the hands of God.
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Barcelona is a great city and Spain is a great country to live in.
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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.
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Obviously, our business leaders yield enormous influence on our political leaders, and they have a duty to use that influence for the greater good. But beyond that, the private sector depends on having healthy, educated and productive workers.
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I am trying to make my accent so it won't bother anyone, but I am not going to drive myself crazy trying to pretend I am an American girl when I am from Colombia.
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I live for freedom, and freedom is a lie.
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I've met dedicated people from all sectors of society who are committed to giving children the tools they need for a better future. I'm always impressed by the passionate young leaders I meet. As the pace of change accelerates, so do the challenges we face. However, the chances to solve them increase too.
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I don't go out without make up. I'm a woman, you know.
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I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.
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It doesn't matter if you are a musician, a business leader, a president or a student. We all have a responsibility to give back.
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