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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Lisp has all the visual appeal of oatmeal with fingernail clippings mixed in.
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You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster.
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In this digital age, there is no place to hide behind public relations people. This digital age requires leaders to be visible and authentic and to be able to communicate the decisions they've made and why they've made them, to be able to acknowledge when they've made a mistake and to move forward, to engage in the debate.
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... true civil disobedience ... compels the state to resort to power.
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Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually have comic touches to the victim. Happiness probably consists largely in the capacity to detect and relish them. A man who can laugh, if only at himself, is never really miserable.
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I just don't find marriage a necessary step in a couple's life.
