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" I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts. "
Shakira
Fragrance
Think
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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. "
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" It's very difficult to think that you're with someone that you know, and all of a sudden you don't know them: it turns out that they betray you. It's painful, but it's best to turn the page. "
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" What I do is I remove my makeup every night, use a little bit of Vitamin C serum, and that's it, pretty much. Of course, I use my 3D White products! "
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" I love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds. "
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Feel
" Always I was dreaming of a record contract. From 10 to 13, it was all I could think of. I worked hard for this dream. Nobody could say I didn't try. "
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Dream
Always
Think
" 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 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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Art
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" I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love. "
Shakira
You
Prove
Think
" I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself. "
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Doing
Admire
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" The truth is that I'm more afraid of marriage than of death. "
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" The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there. "
Shakira
Worst
Woman
Go
" I'm a closet nerd. I love to study history and visit museums. "
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Love
History
Study
" With pregnancy and nursing, the hormones mean your skin tends to be more sensitive to the light, so it's very important to use sun block every day. "
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Light
Important
Every Day
" I've written many love songs for Gerard. But it's never enough. I feel that he deserves a million love songs written for him. "
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Never
Feel
Enough
" I know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet. "
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Find
Know
Feel
" I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age. "
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Classmates
Age
Earth
" If the fastest growing population in this country is Latino, that means we are the future of this country. And, we have proven we have talent. Now we need the tools to succeed. "
Shakira
Future
Growing
Succeed
" Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won't crumble around me. "
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Go
I Can
Important
" Dealing with boys at work and being the only girl can be challenging. I have my insecurities, but I've learned I have to be a good sport. I have to be able to take certain jokes and not take them personally. There are jokes made almost every second of the day. I had to develop a tough hide. You know, the music industry is dominated by guys. "
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Music
Girl
Day
" 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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Me
Rest
Sad
" I'm like a mosquito, I love humidity. I don't sweat. "
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Sweat
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Humidity
" 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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Yourself
Appreciation
Fear
" You want to be skinny and have a good body? You have to work out every day and say no to certain foods. "
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Every Day
Day
Body
" I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element. "
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Sweetness
Common
Like
" 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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Writing
I Am
Spirit
" I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues. "
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I Can
" I love food, and I'm a chronic over-orderer at restaurants. "
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Love
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" 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. "
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Mistake
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Today
" I was a real mummy's girl - still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I'm still working out. I love that man! "
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Love
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Girl
" 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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Education
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