Isabel Allende Quotes

Biography: Isabel Allende is known for her contributions as a celebrated Chilean-... more Biography: Isabel Allende is known for her contributions as a celebrated Chilean-American author renowned for magical realism. Born in 1942 in Peru, she gained international fame with her debut novel "The House of the Spirits," which cemented her reputation. Her works often explore themes of family, politics, and social justice. less

"The source of all the material comes from nothingness, silence, and emptiness.""My most important task is to be loving.""There is no separation of mind and emotions; emotions, thinking, and learning are all linked.""The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life.""All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them.""Writing is a process, a journey into memory and the soul.""I can promise you that women working together linked, informed, and educated can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.""From the moment we are born, we begin to die.""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, is wasting his time.""The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night.""Accept the children the way we accept trees with gratitude because they are a blessing.""You can't find someone who doesn't want to be found.""Heart is what drives us and determines our fate.""The heart is what drives us and determines our fate.""You are the sum of all the moments of your life.""A man does what he can; a woman does what a man cannot""What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse""The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything""There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain"

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