“In my private circle I am a mother, grandmother, wife, friend, daughter... the success means nothing to my small tribe.” Quote by Isabel Allende
“The most poor and backward areas in the world are those in which women are subjugated and exploited. Improving the situation of the woman improves the family, the community, and by extension the whole country.” WorldCountryWholeCommunityPoorSituationAreasImprovingExtensions Author:Isabel Allende
“Women are the only ones who will be able to eliminate the patriarchy, and when that happens all of us will win, men as much as women.” MenHappensAbleWinningPatriarchy Author:Isabel Allende
“The connection that I have with my readers makes me very happy, and gives meaning to the strange profession of writing” GivingWritingStrangeReaderConnectionsProfessionVery Happy Author:Isabel Allende
“As a child, I probably knew phrases that other children didn't known, like "pitocin drip" or "myocardial infarction." Some kind of knowledge was always in the air. My parents would always talk about science at the dinner table, saying something about this patient or some other patient. So I guess for a nanosecond in early high school, I thought about going into medicine.” KindChildrenSchoolParentKnownAirHigh SchoolTablesMedicinePatientDinnerPhrasesDinner Table Author:M. Night Shyamalan
“When you finish work, practically everybody in that place is going to watch a movie at night anyway. They're tired. They have dinner. They go up to their room. They're watching TV.” NightRoomsWatchesTvsTiredDinnerWatching Tv Author:Wes Anderson
“For me, as a mother, I am just, you know, I just can't put into words how important it is for every American, for every mother, for every person in this country, to have healthcare.” KnowsPersonsImportantCountryMotherHealthcare Author:Michelle Obama
“In 1989 I sort of got back into the music business and one of the reasons I got back in is [that] I put the first All Stars band together. It's actually progressed from that every other year, or every two years, I've put that together...more and more realizing that's what I do.” YearsFirstsTwoReasonTogetherStarsRealizingBandTwo YearsMusic BusinessAll Stars Author:Ringo Starr
“We [the band] had this open door policy - if you walked in the door, you were asked to play” IfsPlayDoorsPolicyBand Author:Ringo Starr