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" I always knew that I was tremendously creative. I recited love poems, I wrote stories and I got excellent grades in every subject, except for maths. "
Shakira
Creative
Always
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" 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. "
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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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" I remember the first time I saw the 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' video. I will never forget that day. I just wanted to see Kurt Cobain's face. I had a feeling he was very cute. But, I couldn't see his face. When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined! "
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" I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously. "
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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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" When you feel complete, you don't need to get married, and you don't think about it. "
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" I just think that it's very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to go. "
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" A man's car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood. "
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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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" I don't go out without make up. I'm a woman, you know. "
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" I have two kids, a career, and a man that takes a lot of my attention and time. "
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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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" Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it's not a priority in the agendas of many leaders. "
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" 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. "
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" If it was up to me, I would just wear jeans and t-shirts, even to red carpets, but then no one would photograph me, so that would make me very sad. So you know, I've gotta keep up with the rest of the female population and sometimes try a little harder. "
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" I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others that are stupid enough not to. "
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" My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body. "
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" I know what I'm doing even when I'm wearing a pencil skirt. "
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