Isabel Allende Quotes

We want a world where life is preserved, and the quality of life is enriched for everybody, not only for the privileged.

Isabel Allende

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeQualityWorldWantWhereOnly

I'm a fan of NASCAR, in a certain kind of way.

Jim Brown

KindWayNASCARFanCertain

Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I'm just sort of tripping around, trying to figure my way through life.

Slash

LifeBestGuitarTryingKnowWay

The whole thing about writing a play is that it's all about controlling the flow of information traveling from the stage to the audience. It's a stream of information, but you've got your hand on the tap, and you control in which order the audience receives it and with what emphasis, and how you hold it all together.

Tom Stoppard

TogetherWritingControlInformation

There's nothing better than a team that comes out of nowhere and finds themselves in the World Series.

Tom Glavine

TeamWorldBetterNothingOutThan

My parents wanted me to solace them for sorrows they denied having had.

Mason Cooley

ParentsMeSolaceWantedSorrows

I'm not an ordinary prisoner.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

OrdinaryPrisoner

I find increasingly that the more extreme are the things going on in your life, the more cultural reference points fail you. More mythical reference points actually help, and you realise that's what myths are for. It's for human beings to process their experience in extremis.

Michael Sheen

LifeExperienceProcessHelpYou

People notice it and they help you participate and see your work included in this project and when we ship our browser, you and millions of other people get to see the fruits of your efforts.

Mitchell Baker

WorkPeopleShipHelpYouProject

If you have a career like mine, which is so identified with Hollywood, with big studios and stars, you wonder if maybe you shouldn't go off and do what the world thinks of as more personal films with lesser-known people. But I think I've fooled everybody. I've made personal films all along. I just made them in another form.

Sydney Pollack

StarsPeopleWorldThinkYouCareer

I spent my entire life being afraid. I was afraid of everything - height, flights - I had no idea why.

Shari Arison

LifeWhyHeightAfraidEverything

I learned to draw everything except glamorous women. No matter how much I tried to make them look sexy, they always ended up looking silly... or like somebody's mother.

Norman Rockwell

MotherWomenLookingSexyLook

A nation that honors God will always be honored by God. I've seen nations that have dishonored God: God has been taken out of schools, the government, the military; and when you take Him out of a nation, how can you expect God to protect this nation?

Nick Vujicic

GodGovernmentYouWillProtectOut

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