Shakira Quotes
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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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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I like to do everything myself - I'm very hands-on with my housekeeping, my children, travelling, how I do things.
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The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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Free speech is not a bogus issue. It is an issue.
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Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do.
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I started to realize I wasn't like every other boy.
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I've made these films, and I'm really proud, but my lifestyle hasn't changed.
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Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.
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I believe that when things are easy, people stay dormant.
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Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
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Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
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Some people rehearse to a point where they're robotic, and they sound like they have memorized their presentation and didn't take it to the next level. Going from sounding memorized and canned to sounding natural is a lot of work.
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If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.
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If your heart is in love, you can do anything.
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Excessive hype, bankruptcy, cash burning like autumn leaves - such is the stuff of short-selling.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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You get to a new school, and you're the new guy, or you're the foreigner, or you're the guy with the funny accent. That first day at school was a whole new opportunity to create a new persona.
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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
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I have always stuck my neck out on policy issues.
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I was pretty locked up emotionally as a kid - my family situation was tumultuous. But I was extroverted. So when I was in pain, I would tell jokes instead of expressing myself.
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My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.
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Since the day Martin Luther King was killed, the black middle classes have almost quadrupled, but the percentage of black children living on or below the poverty line is almost the same.
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I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.
