Isabel Allende Quotes

I was a very bad journalist. Awful. I would just invent everything. If I did an interview, I had a preconception of what that person should say and I would put my words in his mouth.

Isabel Allende

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I started modeling quite young. I would really recommend to every girl not to start modeling until they turn 17, to be honest. Before that, I think you're not mature enough.

Anja Rubik

GirlStartThinkEnoughYouYoung

Despite a good season and 22 points, I'll not drive any more for Toro Rosso in 2015.

Jean-Eric Vergne

GoodDriveMoreSeasonAnyDespite

Remember: you cannot build a better mouse trap by fixing the old one - NewCo demands active ownership, and that activity is not the sum of doing multiple jobs but, instead, the sum of implementing paradigm-shifting changes that create new industries and solutions.

Michael Gerber

BetterDoingRememberOwnershipYou

Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.

Jean de La Fontaine

LoveTruthPowerPeopleWillVirtue

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.

John Ruskin

BusinessArtBestMenCallMay

I read. I order books from the States. I literally go into bookstores, close my eyes, and take things off the shelf. If I don't like the book after a bit, I don't finish it. But I like to be surprised.

Stanley Kubrick

EyesBookGoFinishThingsTake

The highest-income Americans don't need tax-free health insurance, mortgage interest deductions or deferred taxation on retirement funds.

Steven Rattner

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Songwriting is my gift from God.

Smokey Robinson

GodGiftSongwriting

I have a CBE, and I accepted it with glee because it's not bestowed on you by the royal family; it's not bestowed on you by the government; you have to be nominated by the public.

Rod Stewart

FamilyGovernmentYouRoyalBecause

I think it's in our nature to try to get beyond that next horizon. I think that when we, as a species, are scratching that itch, we're actually following an evolutionary compulsion that is wired into us. I think good things come of it.

Ron Howard

NatureGoodGood ThingsThinkTry

I think the Tea Party has brought important issues to the table.

Roy Blunt

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Well, killing me makes no sense because Georgia already has a Western-educated political class.

Mikheil Saakashvili

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