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.
SHAKIRAA man’s car is like an extension of their ego and their manhood.
More Shakira Quotes
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I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
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Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn’t just let someone else do it.
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My songs are the reflection of how I think and how I feel in that moment. But I’m conscious of the fact that artists have a responsibility before the masses and they have to take care with their words.
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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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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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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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I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
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I always knew that I was tremendously creative. I recited love poems, I wrote stories and I got excellent grades in every subject, except for maths.
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I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
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The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you’re always giving interviews.
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I thank God that I’m a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I’m grateful that I know where I come from.
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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 know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet.
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I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.
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Relationships have to have a give and take if they’re going to work in the long term.
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