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I thank God that I'm a product of my parents, that they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I'm grateful that I know where I come from.
Shakira
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Shakira
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: February 2
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Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll
Shakira Mebarak
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Education is literally the difference between success and failure, or even life and death for many children.
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I'm Colombian and nothing will change that.
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I'm not a trained dancer, but I grew up in a culture that revolves around dance.
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I think it's my energy and love of life that has been the real key to my fame and success.
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I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.
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Women should feel happy with their bodies and not live with the stigma that comes from not looking like models in fashion magazines.
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My music career has been very rewarding, but success never came easily.
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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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In the full light of day, I don't want to think about the sunset.
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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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It doesn't bother me to talk about my private life, it doesn't bother me to talk about anything. My life is like a glass of water, transparent.
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Because of you, I'm running out of reasons to cry.
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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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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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Sexy is good as long as it's not the main recipe. It's an ingredient. I would not appear in a leotard in a video if I [did] not have other dimensions.
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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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Freddy Demann (Shakira's Manager) is a man that knows the world of music. And I know that I am in good hands.
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Nationalism is cured by traveling.
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They just want to continue playing their little game of power. And I feel that us people have the responsibility and also the obligation to demand to our leaders to give us the pacifist solutions. To give us a world in peace.
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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don't want it to happen to me.
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