Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won’t crumble around me.
SHAKIRAElixir’ 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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So I like the work he’s doing, and I support it, and I realise that he’s one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
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Colombia is not how people think it is. We used to eat fish every Sunday at the beach. In the town where I grew up, people did not tell lies.
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I think, that if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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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 feel like I’m on an anthropological mission.
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I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That’s my fatal, absurd nature.
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I started my own Pies Descalzos/Barefoot Foundation when I was 18. We provide education to vulnerable children in Colombia and other developing countries.
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I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
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I think, if you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.
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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 wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.
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I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.
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We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.
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I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
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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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