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.
SHAKIRAMy brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.
More Shakira Quotes
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Our generation faces many challenges, some of which were passed on to us by the past generations, but it’s up to us to find solutions today so that we don’t keep passing our problems on.
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My videos represent the artist in me very well, but not the kind of woman I am.
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My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
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I now talk to different cultures, and I hope that I can bridge those gaps and differences between us. It’s an adventure, a dream…
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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People are not depressed in Colombia the same way people are in America.
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I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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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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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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I feel like there is a part of me that represents a minority in the U.S., a minority around the world. People who struggle, people who want to succeed with drive and ambition.
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I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element.
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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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You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
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I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to the other. One day I feel that I want to do a song with reggaeton influence, I do it. The next day I feel I need to do a song with rock elements to it, I do it.
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Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself.
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