Feminism has never been sexy, but let me assure you that it never stopped me from flirting, and I have seldom suffered from lack of men. Isabel Allende assurefeminismflirt Change image and share on social
Eros is very close to death. And both things, in a way, balance each other. Isabel Allende balanceclosedeath Change image and share on social
In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all their courage today. Isabel Allende childconflictcourage Change image and share on social
If you write nonfiction, a historical account of what really happened, first of all, it's always white men who do that, and you don't have the voices that are really interesting to me, of the people who are not sheltered by the big umbrella of the establishment. Isabel Allende accountbigestablishment share on social
I've been a story-teller all my life but I realized it only recently. Isabel Allende haveliferealize Change image and share on social
I have been a woman for 46 years and I only recently realized I can't change it and I like it. Isabel Allende changerealizerecently Change image and share on social
The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less! Isabel Allende carehumanjob Change image and share on social
I rebelled against all form of authority, against my grandfather, my step-father, the Church, the police, the government, the bosses. Everything male that was there, and was determining my life. Isabel Allende authoritybosschurch Change image and share on social
A man who cooks is very sexy. A woman who cooks is not that sexy. Because it's associated in our mind to the domestic cliche of the woman. Isabel Allende clichecookdomestic Change image and share on social
I try to write the kind of books I like to read. Isabel Allende bookkindread Change image and share on social