Isabel Allende Quotes

Give, give, give - what is the point of having experience, knowledge or talent if I don't give it away? Of having stories if I don't tell them to others? Of having wealth if I don't share it? I don't intend to be cremated with any of it! It is in giving that I connect with others, with the world and with the divine.

Isabel Allende

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: chilean
  • Birth: August 2, 1942

Topics

KnowledgeExperienceTalentWorld

If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.

John Wooden

PositiveMistakesDoingYouAnything

Lack of etiquette and manners is a huge turn off. Men who don't behave decently are irritating. Also, I don't like guys who show off. When will guys realize that girls hate showoffs!

Shraddha Kapoor

HateMenMannersWillRealizeTurn

If I'm remembered for having done a few good things, and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty.

Sidney Poitier

GoodGood ThingsDonePresenceHere

Always try to reinvent myself; never try to stay the same person, because that's how people figure you out.

Rose Namajunas

MyselfPeopleYouPersonTryNever

Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out.

Michael W. Smith

MusiciansArmyLookGoFirstOut

I don't think anybody else can play the Hulk like I could. I was able to show emotions even with all of the makeup. I don't think it can be duplicated.

Lou Ferrigno

MakeupThinkEmotionsPlayHulk

The universe is a great mystery.

Jostein Gaarder

GreatUniverseMystery

For tech, I like the 'DailySearchCast', 'TWiT' and anything Veronica Belmont does on CNET. I think Perez Hilton is a riot, and the rest of my consumption is by people: Folks like Dave Winer, Fred Wilson, Mark Cuban, Brian Alvey, Jeff Jarvis, Xeni Jardin, etc.

Jason Calacanis

PeopleRestThinkAnythingMark

I've been very, very lucky in my career, in my life - from day one. When aspiring directors say, 'What's your advice?' first I say, 'Be born the son of a famous director. It's invaluable.'

Jason Reitman

LifeSonDayAdviceMy LifeCareer

I wake up in the morning, walk downstairs, and just bang on the piano and write about what's going on in the world around me.

Drake Bell

MorningWalkMeWorldWake UpWrite

I'm not Catholic. I don't believe in God. But at the same time, I'm obsessed by the sacred, by spirituality. The question of redemption has been present well before Christianity, but as French people are a bit stupid, they see all that in religious terms.

Bruno Dumont

GodTimePeopleStupidBelieveSee

Women play a finesse game: a real pattern game as opposed to flash and dash, power and strength.

Anne Donovan

StrengthWomenPowerGamePlayReal

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