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Quote by Isabel Allende

“With women the best aphrodisiac is words.”

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Isabel Allende, born on August 2, 1942, is a renowned Chilean writer known for her magical realism style. Her works have gained widespread popularity, with notable titles including 'Love in the Time of Cholera' and 'The House of the Spirits'. more

“If protesting against having a nuclear bomb implanted in my brain is anti-Hindu and anti-national, then I secede. I hereby declare myself an independent, mobile republic. I am a citizen of the earth. I own no territory. I have no flag. My policies are simple. I'm willing to sign any nuclear non-proliferation treaty or nuclear test ban treaty that's going. Immigrants are welcome. You can help me design our flag.”

“Many times during auditions, I was told that I couldn't carry a note with a bucket, and that I sure couldn't play the piano.”

Play Notes Piano Auditions Buckets

Author:Ray Charles

“Managing is not running, hitting, or stealing. Managing is getting your players to put out one hundred percent year after year.”

Years Running Player Percent Hundred Stealing Hitting

Author:Sparky Anderson

“A Dickens character to me is a theatrical projection of a character. Not that it isn't real. It's real, but in that removed sense. But Sherlock Holmes is simply there. I would be astonished if I went to 221½ B Baker Street and didn't find him.”

Ifs Real Character Would Be Streets Projection Theatrical Holmes Dickens Bakers Baker Street

Author:Rex Stout

“A person who does not read cannot think. He may have good mental processes, but he has nothing to think about. You can feel for people or natural phenomena and react to them, but they are not ideas. You cannot think about them.”

People Thinking Feels May Persons Doe Ideas Process Natural Good Man Natural Phenomena

Author:Rex Stout

“A schedule broken at will becomes a mere procession of vagaries.”

Broken Mere Schedules Procession

Book:Murder by the Book

Source: Murder by the Book

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