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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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He had only to touch me to turn my tears into sighs and my anger to desire. How accomodating love is it forgives everything.
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I'm an expert. I can kill anybody and not be caught.
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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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...a fixation is very stubborn: it burrows into the brain and breaks the heart. There are many fixations, but love is the worst.
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Literary characters, like my grandmother's apparitions, are fragile beings, easily frightened they must be treated with care so they will feel comfortable in my pages
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Do you truly believe that life is fair, Senor de la Vega? -No, maestro, but I plan to do everything in my power to make it so.
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In my lifetime, the world has become better, not worse. And the world is moving, very slowly but surely with more democracy and more liberal way of thinking, more inclusion and more diversity.
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Love is a free contract that begins with a spark and can end the same way.
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We only appreciate what we have when we lose it.
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Boredom, Timothy Duane assured me, is nothing more than anger without passion.
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The names of persons and living creatures demand respect, because when we speak to them we touch their heart and become a part of thier life force.
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I don't want to die in pain or in an undignified way, I don't want any of the people I love to die in, die painfully. But I'm aware of the fact that they may die before I do and I have to part with them and take the loss. The hardest thing of love is to let go. But I think I can get let go of almost anybody.
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How accommodating love is it forgives everything.
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What is truer than truth? Answer: the story.
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Agosins poetic language engages the reader in a mesmerizing journey of inward reflection and exile.
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I would like to be with my husband together sitting somewhere in a lonely place in the woods and take something, maybe some pills or something, a magic potion and die together.
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I have learned many things in the 30 years that I have been writing.
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It is absurd to imagine that any child will be able to earn a living, let alone contribute to resolving our world's complex problems, without knowing how to read and write. My foundation supports the National Writing Project so that teachers can be more effective in their efforts to improve literacy for all students.
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I'm very optimistic because I think that the real strength of a nation like the United States comes from blending cultures. There's no way that you can close the frontiers anywhere. The borders are there to be violated permanently.
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At my age days dissolve like salt in water the day's gone and I don't even know what I've done with the hours.
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