Isabel Allende Want Quotations

I don't want an uneventful and safe life, I prefer an adventurous one.

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

It is a wonderful truth that things we want most in life-a sense of purpose, happiness and hope-are most easily attained by giving them to others.

The source of my difficulties has always been the same: an inability to accept what to others seems natural, and an irresistible tendency to voice opinions no one wants to hear . . .

You can't find someone who doesn't want to be found.

But I don't want more things than I need, either.

I carry around a little stool to stand on when people want a picture with their cellular phones.

I'm such a control freak. I want to control even my own death. Decide when I will die and how.