Isabel Allende Quotes
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster -
I played Winnie Cooper on 'The Wonder Years' from ages 12-18, and did a few other movies during some of the summers.
Danica McKellar -
If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.
Nawal El Saadawi -
The potential for regional conflict in the absence of an internationally active America is real.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
I think I weighed about 450/460 at my heaviest. That's huge! That's Fat Joe. And you know, I always took pride in being fat.
Fat Joe -
You can hit as many revolutions as you want, but women are always going to wear uncomfortable shoes that look good.
Gail Collins
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My sense is that the wonderful technology that we have to visualize the inside of the body often leaves physicians feeling that the exam is a waste of time and so they may shortchange the ritual.
Abraham Verghese -
There is inspiration all around us.
Kapil Dev -
We can quiet our minds enough to tune in to what our bodies are telling us - I believe in angels - and we need to listen to the messages being sent. They are real messages - just as real as a human saying something to you.
Zoe McLellan -
As long as you get your education and you stay focused, you can do anything.
Fat Joe -
The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them.
Harold Russell -
I've made mistakes. Like, bringing people to your level who don't deserve to be there. They're trying to bite off your so-called fame, make a name off of you. I think I did a lot of that - allowed people to be relevant in my life who really aren't relevant to me at all.
Odell Beckham, Jr.
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A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to go home and turn up the pot roast and get the peas out of the freezer.
Garrison Keillor -
Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
Salman Rushdie -
Have a goal. Know where you want to end up. Knowing where you want to end up is a lot easier than figuring out how to start and how to get there. You will figure out how to get there. Do not chart your career. Trust me; you do not want to chart your career.
Gary Cohn -
Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of man and the name of the game.
Ted Williams -
The biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up.
Naomi Watts -
While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
Saint Francis de Sales
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I feel very strong about 'Brother.' This is me. I've been writing with a much more free sky, open and free.
Morten Harket A-ha -
My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
Garth Brooks -
I have always lived beyond my means. I am still trying to live beyond my means, but it is getting harder all the time. I am very rich.
Allan Sherman -
The soul in its nature loves God and longs to be at one with Him in the noble love of a daughter for a noble father; but coming to human birth and lured by the courtships of this sphere, she takes up with another love, a mortal, leaves her father and falls.
Plotinus -
You only have what you give. It’s by spending yourself that you become rich.
Isabel Allende