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Isabel Allende Quotes

I don't read thrillers, romance or mystery, and I don't read self-help books because I don't believe in shortcuts and loopholes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Believe Mystery Shortcuts Romance

I was an Army intelligence agent and a veteran during the Cold War, assigned to West Germany. I was the chairman of the National Commission on Homeland Security and Terrorism for the United States for five years. I was a person who has dealt extensively with these homeland security issues. I was a governor during the 9/11 attack.

Intelligence War Cold Army Security

I just want to see more women in film and behind the camera. I'm tired of seeing movies from one perspective.

Jessica Chastain

Women Perspective Tired Camera Want

Guilt is never very far from Rick Grimes' shoulder. It comes with the package. He's a man who takes his responsibilities very heavily, not lightly.

Man Guilt Never Shoulder Far Who

With my luck, if I ever invested in General Motors, they'd bust it to Corporal!

Luck General Corporal General Motors

Funniness is genetic.

There are some concerns that are universal. Everyone wants to be loved, and everyone wants to feel like they belong somewhere in the world. Everyone wants to do something and feel like they have a sense of purpose. These are just the things that I think about and the things that make their way into my songwriting.

Purpose World Think Loved Feel Way

Success is seductive. It can make one complacent and inefficient and stale.

Robin S. Sharma

Success Complacent Success Is Make

Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well.

Michael N. Castle

Future Community Children Bright Our

I was enamored with him. And I was excited. And I was enjoying it.

Monica Lewinsky

Him Excited Enjoying Enamored

How one life turns out is not dependent on what people do to us or what they don't do for us.

Life People Out Us Dependent How

When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you get up in the morning until you go out at night. You, you. You get really sick of yourself.

Christopher Moore

Morning Time Yourself Night Book Go

It's interesting - a lot of good actors are good mimes. But I'm terrible. If I tried to do an impression, nobody would know what I was doing.

Christopher Walken

Good Interesting Doing Nobody Know

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