I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
SHAKIRAPeople are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
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And I think that is tremendously empowering and is not diminishing in any way. I fell that any woman who is in control, who is in touch with her femininity and sensuality, is a woman that is empowered.
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I just think that it’s very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to go.
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Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets.
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I’m more afraid of marriage than death.
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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.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you’re not a small, you’re not a large.
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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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I’m lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I’ll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.
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I don’t go out without make up. I’m a woman, you know.
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I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with.
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I’m convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children.
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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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I am an avid believer that education – and especially early childhood development – is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
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