I did not want to spend the rest of my life not being able to ride in a nice car.
SHAKIRAI always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.
More Shakira Quotes
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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When we were in the Dark Ages, it was a question of humanity somehow managing to forget about itself. We put God in the centre of society, and people forgot about their own nature and desires. There was a huge deal of repression.
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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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I’m barefoot whenever I can be.
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
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Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
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I wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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Gerard doesn’t tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.
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I believe that every single one of us, celebrity or not, has a responsibility to get involved in trying to make a difference in the world.
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We’ve built six schools in Colombia and do work in South Africa and Haiti. We teach 5,000 students.
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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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