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Isabel Allende

"I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist - although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me."

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"I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist - although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me."

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Isabel Allende
"All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political and social issues, freedom."

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Isabel Allende
"I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet."

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Isabel Allende
"I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic."

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Isabel Allende
"Feminism is dated? Yes, for privileged women like my daughter and all of us here today, but not for most of our sisters in the rest of the world who are still forced into premature marriage, prostitution, forced labor - they have children that they don't want or they cannot feed."

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Isabel Allende
"I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist - although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me."

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Isabel Allende
"We want a world where life is preserved, and the quality of life is enriched for everybody, not only for the privileged."

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Isabel Allende
"Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate heart. I need mavericks, dissidents, adventurers, outsiders and rebels, who ask questions, bend the rules and take risks."

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Isabel Allende
"Erotica is using a feather, pornography is using the whole chicken."

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Isabel Allende
"What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse."

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Aberjhani

"When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age."

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Aberjhani

"The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age."

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Aberjhani

"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work."

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Aberjhani

"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."

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Aberjhani

"Age merely shows what children we remain."

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Aberjhani

"Never let your tiny age misguide you to think the time is not yet up. Get up and do it at any age."

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Aberjhani

"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."

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Aberjhani

"The golden age is before us, not behind us."

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"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn."

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"Not even old age knows how to love death."

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