Even after I got some recognition and success, I still had to work hard and prove myself.

I'm quite proud of my rear... I don't obsess over my flaws, because I see my body as a whole. Besides, I think men appreciate confidence more than perfection.

Freddy Demann (Shakira's Manager) is a man that knows the world of music. And I know that I am in good hands.

The first years of a child's life are too important for a child's future - their development, earnings, behavior, and health - for anyone to ignore.

I'm lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I'll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.

Our leaders are lacking love, and love is lacking leaders.

It's incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It's about understanding myself. Sometimes I'll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It's become part of my routine.