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.
Everyone in his place and a place for everyone. - Isabel Allende
Everyone in his place and a place for everyone.
- Isabel Allende
Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me. - Isabel Allende
Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me.
We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test. - Isabel Allende
We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test.
For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time. - Isabel Allende
For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.
There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain. - Isabel Allende
There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain.
I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences. - Isabel Allende
I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences.
Youth is not a period in life but a state of mind. - Isabel Allende
Youth is not a period in life but a state of mind.
You only have what you give. It’s by spending yourself that you become rich. - Isabel Allende
You only have what you give. It’s by spending yourself that you become rich.
It is a wonderful truth that things we want most in life-a sense of purpose, happiness and hope-are most easily attained by giving them to others. - Isabel Allende
It is a wonderful truth that things we want most in life-a sense of purpose, happiness and hope-are most easily attained by giving them to others.
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