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I feel that my life and therefore my writing accept the possibility of all the mystery. Everything we don't know everything that can possibly happen.

Isabel Allende

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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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How accommodating love is it forgives everything.
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The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less!
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I need to remember to overcome.
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My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses.
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At the most difficult moments of my life, when it seemed that every door was closed to me, the taste of those apricots comes back to comfort me with the notion that abundance is always within reach, if only one knows how to find it.
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There is room in the human heart for all the divinities.
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My books are based on emotions, feelings, relationships. In these areas women are experts, so it's not strange that the main characters of my novels are females.
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We are too connected. There's noise in our heads all the time.
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Erotica is using a feather pornograpy is using the whole chicken.
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You would give your life for your little baby. It's not the same when you are in a sexual relationship unless you feel that you are loved as you love.
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She was considered timid and morose. Only in the country, her skin tanned by the sun and her belly full of ripe fruit, running through the fields with Pedro Tercero, was she smiling and happy. Her mother said that that was the real Blanca, and that the other one, the one back in the city, was a Blanca in hibernation.
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Aphrodite is about lust and gluttony - the only two sins worth committing, in my opinion.
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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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Happiness is pure kitch we come into the world to suffer and learn.
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Land is something one should never sell. It is the only thing left when all else is gone
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