Shakira Quotes
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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To be honest, I am very worried about the possibility of the U.K. leaving the E.U. But of course, like in the case of Catalonia, we have to respect the right to decide of the British people on a relationship that part of the Brits consider is not satisfying enough.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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I ain't just collab-ing with anybody. Because I don't care about making friends. I got enough friends.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
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Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you.
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Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
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I've always wanted to take up work that my heart is convinced about. And I shall continue to do so.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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I actually find a lot of parallels in jazz and cartooning.
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How I would describe my characters is absolutely different from how I would describe myself.
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When you're starting out, every line in a show or a commercial is like a huge success.
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Doubt yourself all you want, but you have to make choices in life and live with them.
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I think that when you put yourself, as actors have to do, in other people's shoes, when you have to put on the costume that someone else has worn in their life, it gets much, much harder to be prejudiced against them and even to be - to not try to look at the world in a sense of "I'm not going to judge somebody. I'm going to try to understand who they are and what they're about."
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Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure; Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
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I just don't find marriage a necessary step in a couple's life.
