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Love is music, and sex is only the instrument.

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Isabel Allende
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: August 2
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
City of the Kings
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This is to assuage our conscience, darling she would explain to Blanca. But it doesn't help the poor. They don't need chartiy they need justice.
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His lifetime was less than a fraction of a second in infinity. Or maybe he did not even exist maybe human beings, the planets, everything in Creation were a dream...an illusion. He smiled with humility when he remembered.
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fiction happens in the belly, it doesn't happen in the brain.
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Writers speak for those who are kept in silence
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I love my dog unconditionally, but never the man I'm sleeping with.
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I need to remember to overcome.
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I'm not above anybody. I'm, I'm not better than anybody. I am made of the same material that everybody else is and if somebody can be a saint, so can I and if somebody can be a torturer, so can I.
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My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a shadowy house, and grew up amidst ancient furniture, books in Latin, and human mummies, but none of those things made me melancholy, because I came into the world with a breath of the jungle in my memory.
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I think that my life changed at 50. Many things happened. Menopause, the end of youth and my daughter died that year after being a whole year in a coma. So I think that I changed and I became an elder at 50.
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How accommodating love is it forgives everything.
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Love is a free contract that begins with a spark and can end the same way.
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The one that came really easy was the Japanese lover, because he's like a ghost in the book. He's always in the background like a spirit, like a shadow, almost. There's a very delicate line there.
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The hardest thing of love is to let go.
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I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.
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I carry around a little stool to stand on when people want a picture with their cellular phones.
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You spend the first part of your life collecting things ... and the second half getting rid of them.
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The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.
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All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them.
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I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist - although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me.
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Boredom, Timothy Duane assured me, is nothing more than anger without passion.
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