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" In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it. "
Shakira
Life
Fight
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" I believe that every single one of us, celebrity or not, has a responsibility to get involved in trying to make a difference in the world. Our generation faces many challenges, some of which were passed on to us by the past generations, but it's up to us to find solutions today so that we don't keep passing our problems on. "
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" My body feels like it is asking to reproduce. "
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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 want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with. "
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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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" Relationships have to have a give and take if they're going to work in the long term. "
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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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" I love food, and I'm a chronic over-orderer at restaurants. "
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" Writing songs has a therapeutic effect, and it either kills off love or wins the heart of the lover. "
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" Guys don't like women telling them what to do. It reminds them of their mothers, or something like that. "
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" What happens is once you start to understand football, you realise that it's not just about the physical side of the game and chasing after a ball. It's a strategic sport which requires a lot of intelligence. It's a very mental game. "
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Start
Intelligence
" For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you're not a small, you're not a large. "
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Pants
" I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts. "
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Think
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" 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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Feel
Enough
" I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart. "
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Someone
Me
" When you feel complete, you don't need to get married, and you don't think about it. "
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" I started my own Pies Descalzos/Barefoot Foundation when I was 18. We provide education to vulnerable children in Colombia and other developing countries. I am an avid believer that education - and especially early childhood development - is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty. "
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" I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That's my fatal, absurd nature. "
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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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Makeup
Night
White
" 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. "
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Always
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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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" Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general. "
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" I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun. "
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" We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America. "
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" Every day now, I discover something new. Go through phases in which I feel much more in touch with my feminine side in ways I never thought possible. I'm letting the woman inside of me speak, the desires of this woman, speak as loud as they can. "
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" I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to the other. One day I feel that I want to do a song with reggaeton influence, I do it. The next day I feel I need to do a song with rock elements to it, I do it. "
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