I prefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.

- Shakira

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

- Shakira

Live your life to the fullest.

- Shakira

In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.

- Shakira

You can't achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.

- Shakira

There's no better makeup than self-confidence.

- Shakira

It doesn't matter if you are a musician, a business leader, a president or a student. We all have a responsibility to give back.

- Shakira

I consider myself a laborer, building my career brick over brick under the sun.

- Shakira

I'm like a mosquito, I love humidity. I don't sweat.

- Shakira