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Isabel Allende Quotes

I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my mother, my dog, and frankly, I don't know if they even like me. But who cares? Loving them is my joy.

Isabel Allende

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Dog Love Mother Son I Am Joy

I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers.

Jo Stafford

Work Training School Singing Go Out

The surfing - the waves in Indonesia are amazing.

Rob Machado

Amazing Waves Surfing Indonesia

Georgia does not need Russia as an enemy.

Mikheil Saakashvili

Enemy Need Georgia Russia Does

It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things more restraint and order in my morals than in my opinions, and my lust less depraved than my reason.

Michel de Montaigne

Morals Opinions Find Lust Say Will

I've never felt powerful enough to write a true political novel, or deeply knowledgeable enough to draw a character like, say, Tolstoy's Prince Kutuzov.

Mona Simpson

Character Political Enough Powerful

'Hannah Montana' gets no disrespect from me because it's certainly done me a lot of favors.

Lucas Till

Me Disrespect Done Favors Montana

What is the government doing or not doing in terms of tracking you, following you, investigating you? And if you're suspicionless, it should be none of the above.

Jason Chaffetz

Government Doing You Above Tracking

It is hard to get in the habit of forcing yourself to find three things on a regular basis that you are grateful for.

Deborah Norville

Grateful Habit Yourself You Find

One culture I find fascinating to juxtapose against American culture is the culture of Germany. They've gone through a long process through their art, poetry, public discourse, their politics, of owning the fact of their complicity in what happened in World War II. It's still a topic of everyday conversation in Germany.

Chris Jordan

Art Culture Politics War Poetry

My height might be a disadvantage in some parts of my game, but it is a big advantage in rushing the passer.

Chris Borland

Game Height Big Advantage Rushing

I've always been very liberal when it comes to people thinking for themselves.

Clint Eastwood

People Thinking Always Liberal Been

How nations and races of men are to be so governed as may be most conducive to the improvement and happiness of all is one of the most interesting questions that can be offered to our consideration.

William Godwin

Happiness Improvement Men Interesting