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Isabel Allende Quotes

If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Women World Better Place Will Going

I'm not really very comfortable being hit on at all.

Comfortable Being Hit Very Really

Our diversity is our strength. What a dull and pointless life it would be if everyone was the same.

Life Strength Diversity Everyone Our

The government is keeping detailed records on how many Americans have carports. How many Americans have mold in their bathroom.

Government Bathroom Mold Records How

We felt if we didn't have new material in us and we didn't have a real reason to exist, then we probably wouldn't have done an 80's revival thing. We are very conscious about the fact that's what we are as a bunch of people.

People New Done Real Reason Us

When I play live, it's a conversation that we're all having with the song, and the audience... their response and relationship with the songs is as valid as my relationship with the songs.

Live Relationship Song Play Audience

I am an entrepreneur in the entertainment industry. Somewhere early on when I couldn't get something I wanted through the system, I threw up my hands and tried to figure a way to get it done myself. A lot of it came from my upbringing. My dad was an entrepreneur.

Myself I Am Hands Early Entrepreneur

I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter.

Daughter Sister Play Want Something

For someone in an alternative job, an alternative lifestyle, it's very hard to explain what I do. So I sometimes try and dumb it down as much as possible, so I'm changing what I do every time! So sometimes I'm in an Uber, and they ask, 'So what do you do?' and I say, 'I'm a comedian,' or, 'I'm a graphic designer.'

Time Job Someone You Down Dumb

I'm more than an actor. I'm an icon, an industry.

Actor More Industry Icon Than

I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with.

People Fortunate Been Very Had

Because I don't look like I'm skating around as hard as Bobby Bassen doesn't mean my mind isn't working twice as hard as Bobby's mind. Just because I can't fight like Kelly Chase doesn't mean standing in front of the net getting cross-checked and slashed isn't toughness as well.

Fight Mind Look Just Because Skating

You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver and treat it with the same risk appetite that you treat George Soros' pocket money. It's fundamentally ridiculous.

Money Treat Plan You Acting Risk

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