Isabel Allende Quotes

I have more freedom when I write fiction, but my memoirs have had a much stronger impact on my readers. Somehow the 'message,' even if I am not even aware that there is one, is conveyed better in this form.

Isabel Allende

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FreedomI AmImpactBetterStronger

If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.

John Drinkwater

ValuePoetryImperfectWordExternal

Especially during the first nine months, there was so much going on with trying to hire 55 people to run the city, it was hard to imagine any honeymoon.

John Hickenlooper

PeopleCityTryingRunFirstHard

I felt different from everyone else - like an alien. The looks I received when I was 320 pounds were ones usually reserved for three-eyed monsters, half-man half-woman reptiles, creatures with hideous rolls of skin that sweated profusely and jiggled when they walked. That last one really was me.

Stephen Furst

MeAlienLooksSkinEveryoneLast

As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human beings. That does not mean I have to agree with their choices or agree with their opinions, but indeed I respect them as human beings.

Stockwell Day

GodRespectChoicesDesignView

I think artists need the freedom to fail and I gave myself that freedom.

Lucy Alibar

FreedomMyselfThinkNeedFailGave

I was sort of in denial about doing country for awhile but I sort of grew up and realized who I was, what I wanted to say. I think country music is the best music in the world and I'm glad to be doing a country album. I hope people will love it as much as I loved making it.

Lucy Hale

LoveMusicHopeBestPeopleWorld

I don't dress to impress; I've never been that person.

Little Simz

DressPersonNeverImpressBeen

One of the things I found is that no matter where in the country - poor communities, rich communities - everybody deals with very similar issues of bullying. It's pretty widespread.

Jay Asher

BullyingRichCountryMatterPoor

I make mistakes - I have made a lot of mistakes - but I am a good person, and I will persevere.

Josh Gordon

GoodMistakesI AmGood PersonWill

I want to make sure that my writing grips the reader from the word 'go.'

Ashwin Sanghi

WritingGoWantSureMakeWord

I honor religion except when it gets into shedding blood.

Rip Torn

ReligionHonorBloodSheddingExcept

There's a limit to what I can do with a makeup or with animatronics.

Rick Baker

MakeupI CanLimit

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