The connection that I have with my readers makes me very happy, and gives meaning to the strange profession of writing Isabel Allende More Quotes by Isabel Allende More Quotes From Isabel Allende A novel is like a window, open to an infinite landscape. Isabel Allende landscape infinite window Write to register history, and name each thing. Write what should not be forgotten. Isabel Allende names forgotten writing It bothers them that instead of taking on the role of abandoned lover, I have become a happy wife. They relish seeing strong women like you and me humiliated. They cannot forgive us that we triumphed where so many others fail...Courage is a virtue appreciated in a male but considered a defect in our gender. Bold women are a threat to a world that is out of balance, in favor of men. That is why they work so hard to mistreat and destroy us. Isabel Allende strong-women forgiving wife There's basically an element of fiction in everything you remember. Imagination and memory are almost the same brain processes. When I write fiction, I know that I'm using a bunch of lies that I've made up to create some form of truth. When I write a memoir, I'm using true elements to create something that will always be somehow fictionalized. Isabel Allende writing memories lying I come from the so-called Third World (what is the Second)? Isabel Allende third-world thirds world I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my mother, my dog, and frankly, I don't know if they even like me. But who cares? Loving them is my joy. Isabel Allende dog mother love my husband, who is a lawyer, is very careful with words and with the truth. He thinks that the truth exists, and it's something that is beyond questioning, which I think is totally absurd. I have several versions of how we met and how wonderful he was and all that. At least twenty. And I'm sure that they are all true. He has one. And I'm positive that it's not true. Isabel Allende husband truth thinking You write a book and it's like putting a message in a bottle and throwing it in the ocean. You don't know if it will ever reach any shores. And there, you see, sometimes it falls in the hands of the right person. Isabel Allende ocean book fall January 8 has been a lucky day for me. I have started all my books on that day, and all of them have been well received by the readers. I write eight to ten hours a day until I have a first draft, then I can relax a little. I am very disciplined. I write in silence and solitude. I light a candle to call inspiration and the muses, and I surround myself with pictures of the people I love, dead and alive. Isabel Allende inspiration writing book Seated by her side in the narrow cabin, pressing cold compresses to her forehead and holding her while she vomited, he felt profoundly happy. Isabel Allende cabins cold sides I have been a woman for 46 years and I only recently realized I can't change it and I like it. Isabel Allende cant-change has-beens years Writing is a calling, not a choice. Isabel Allende choices calling writing Today's girls are tomorrow's women - and leaders. Isabel Allende girl leader today He was not oppressed by a crowd because in the midst of all the hullabaloo he always found a quiet place for his soul. Isabel Allende crowds soul quiet I like Hillary Clinton a lot. I know her. Isabel Allende clinton knows I don't think of literature as an end in itself. It's just a way of communicating something. Isabel Allende reading book thinking No complaining about how hard it is to write, we are all so, so lucky to write, to sit down, inside, and write words on paper. There is no greater freedom, no greater good, nothing that brings more joy. Isabel Allende complaining writing joy We need a global approach to this from all sides. We need to educate people, we need the scientists to create new technologies, we need the engineers to create the networks, we need every human being to be aware of how precious water is and save it. Everybody has to be involved in a very firm and assertive way. Isabel Allende technology water people 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. Isabel Allende demand names heart A novel is achieved with hard work, the short story with inspiration. Isabel Allende hard-work inspiration stories
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