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Isabel Allende Quotes

I'm living in California but I have a place that is mine in Chile and I belong there. I am no longer an exile.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

I Am Place Living California Belong

The times I didn't get jobs I wanted, I remember feeling dispirited - really crestfallen.

Remember Feeling Get I Remember Jobs

I'm one who will always speak my mind and say what I feel!

Mind Speak Feel Say Will Always

Quitting Facebook would be like partially erasing myself. Quitting Twitter would constitute further erasure. Pretty soon, I'd be invisible. I was never on Instagram or Tumblr, which I guess means I never completely existed in the first place.

Myself Place Never First Invisible

I have a very normal life. I go to the grocery store, I go to Target. I don't have an assistant, I don't have an entourage.

Life Target Go Normal Assistant

There's no reason that America should be No. 1 in obesity; we have the greatest country in the world.

World America Country Obesity Reason

I often write either really early in the morning, or really late at night.

Morning Night Early Late Write

I love learning about different dialects and I own all sorts of regional and time-period slang dictionaries. I often browse through relevant ones while writing a story. I also read a lot of diaries and oral histories.

Love Learning Writing Story Own

Only comedians can talk about death, life, God and Virgin Mary. If I was a tragic actor, I couldn't allow myself. But with this accent I can do it. I can talk with death in person because I am a clown. Yes. And I am proud to be a clown - very much.

Roberto Benigni

Life God Myself Death I Am Proud

People meditate themselves because they are just trying to feel better, and transcendental meditation is a natural mental technique that you can perform and that provides that relaxation and also a little bit of broader perspective.

Perspective People Better Feel You

Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.

Louisa May Alcott

Truth Victory Name Stand Bear Right

My biggest role as director on the film is keeping a sense of the overview - how to cast the movie and shoot it in such a way that it will cut together. And how to design the style and tone.

Style Together Design Will Way Role

I think I have minor obsessive compulsive disorder. Everything has to be tidy and just right.

Think Right Everything Tidy Just

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