And learn that the best thing is To change my loves while dancing And pay but a kiss for a kiss.
I have such a respect and fascination for dance. I can be light as air or stay grounded. Dance is really another universe.
I'm more afraid of marriage than death.
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.
Breastfeeding has been one of the best experiences of my life. I love it! I can't stop! I think I'm going to breastfeed him until he goes to college! I'm hooked!
I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
I grew up in Barranquila, Colombia, and I spent most of my childhood dreaming about becoming a singer.
If you love someone when you're 20 and you carry that love with you until you're 90, it's not going to be the same dynamic.
The right is more precious than peace.
There's a strange sort of quiet when you're dying. It's as if you're in a glass room, and the walls keep getting thicker and thicker.
Fashion is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.