Isabel Allende Quotes

I have learned many things in the 30 years that I have been writing.

Isabel Allende

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WritingI Have LearnedYearsThings

If I had to go back to school for anything, I'd go for astronomy.

Anderson East

SchoolBackGoBack To SchoolHad

I began to pick apart our knowledge of Frankenstein and discovered that the public's idea of this myth comes from a million different places... I became committed to recontextualizing it all so it all worked in one story.

Max Landis

KnowledgeStoryPlacesMythMillion

I believe in finishing what I start; not being able to do that makes me feel weak.

Mawra Hocane

MeStartBelieveFeelI Believe

After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully.

Maureen O'Hara

HollywoodMoreDramaticGetCrack

It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine.

Angela Carter

SunshineCaliforniaEveryoneContract

I changed high schools three times because my parents moved. I had one friend my freshman year named Miki Vukovich. Miki and I were the only skaters in our high school. He runs my foundation now.

Tony Hawk

FriendSchoolParentsFoundationNow

Anti-U.S. sentiment has been born out of many grievances - support and weapons for such dictators as Mubarak, unquestionable support for Israel in its occupation of Palestine, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and drone attacks in Pakistan and Yemen that kill more civilians than intended targets.

Mona Eltahawy

SupportBornMoreAfghanistanOut

The only thing I can expect from myself is to learn from each competition and improve.

Mirai Nagasu

MyselfCompetitionLearnI CanOnly

I remember having mice in the house and my father taking some newspaper and beating me because mice was running on me while I was asleep.

Missy Elliott

FatherMeRememberHouseNewspaper

My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland.

Lorna Luft

MotherLovedRiseSheAlwaysAshes

To bring the 'Robb Report' onto the PMC digital platform is a remarkable opportunity to further propel this pioneering media brand.

Jay Penske

OpportunityBrandMediaDigital

Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.

Arianna Huffington

MomTryingPerfectHappenGoing

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