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Isabel Allende Quotes

I like historical fiction. I fell in love with New Orleans the first time I visited it. And I wanted to place a story in New Orleans.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Love Time Story Place New First

You have got to have discipline and focus - on the customer and how you run the business.

Business Discipline Focus Customer

Like, to do a pilot, you don't know what's going to happen with it.

You Know Pilot Happen Going Like

I'm an athlete, yes, but I'm also a woman. I'm someone who kind of, in a way, lost touch with that part of myself after I lost my legs, because there are certain feminine traits you lose when you have prosthetic legs.

Myself Woman Someone You Lose Lost

I write about everything, but I just - how faith filters through all that and colors your opinion of other people and life and all that.

Life Faith People Colors Opinion

The first thing I do when I come to work, I say hello to my dogs and give them one biscuit each. The butler takes them out to the park and drops them off at the office, so they are there waiting for me. They are very popular in the studio. They play all the time. They run around, up and down, left and right.

Stefano Gabbana

Work Time Waiting Me Down Play

Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts.

Law Independence Facts You Decide

I learned so much in Laos. I learned that fried silkworm larvae are delicious. I learned how to make ant-egg salad.

Salad Delicious Much How Learned

As a girl, I had zero interest in the stove. I've always had a healthy appetite, especially for the wonderful meat and the fresh produce of California, but I was never encouraged to cook and just didn't see the point in it.

Girl Healthy Never California Meat

If people are going to give, they're going to give. And it doesn't matter if you give a dollar or five dollars or a hundred dollars or a million dollars; it's all according to your ability.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

People You Matter Ability Dollar

I have tried many times to write a TV sitcom - with little success.

Dominic Holland

Success Write Little Tried TV Many

I work way too hard in the gym to woo the judges and just skate by.

Demetrious Johnson

Work Gym Way Judges Hard Just

Film-making was not at all what I had expected.

Brigitte Bardot

Expected Had Film-Making

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