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"I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others that are stupid enough not to."
Woman
"I'm Colombian and nothing will change that."
Change
"I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with."
Love
"Writing songs has a therapeutic effect, and it either kills off love or wins the heart of the lover."
Love
"My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you and when they respect you they don't love you."
Love
"Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself."
Heart
"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."
Challenge
"I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart."
Truth
"Because of you, I'm running out of reasons to cry."
Running
"My songs are the reflection of how I think and how I feel in that moment. But I'm conscious of the fact that artists have a responsibility before the masses and they have to take care with their words."
Artist
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"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."
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Personal Development
"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."
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Personal Development
"There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade."
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Personal Development
"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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Personal Development
"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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Personal Development
"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."
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Personal Development
"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution."
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Personal Development
"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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Personal Development
"I hate women because they always know where things are."
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Personal Development
"Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!"
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Personal Development
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