Isabel Allende Quotes About Daughters

Quotes about: Daughters

• There is no death, daughter. People die only when we forget them,' my mother explained shortly before she left me. 'If you can remember me, I will be with you always.

  Isabel Allende

  Daughter, Mother, Loss

  Isabel Allende (2016). “Eva Luna: A Novel”, p.50, Simon and Schuster

• 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.

  Isabel Allende

  Daughter, Mother, Children

• If, for example, I saw my grandparents or my daughter for an instant, would I recognize them? Probably not, because in looking so hard for a way to keep them alive, remembering them in the most minimal details, I have been changing them, adorning them with qualities they may not have had. I have given them a destiny much more complex than the ones they lived.

  Isabel Allende

  Daughter, Destiny, Grandparent

  Isabel Allende (2003). “My invented country: a memoir”, HarperPerennial

• There is no death, daughter.
  People die only when we forget them.

  Isabel Allende

  Daughter, People, Forget

  Isabel Allende (2015). “Eva Luna: A Novel”, p.50, Simon and Schuster

• In my private circle I am a mother, grandmother, wife, friend, daughter... the success means nothing to my small tribe.

  Isabel Allende

  Daughter, Mother, Mean

  Interview with Marisel Mendoza, www.ventanalatina.co.uk. April 10, 2013.

• I think that my life changed at 50. Many things happened. Menopause, the end of youth and my daughter died that year after being a whole year in a coma. So I think that I changed and I became an elder at 50.

  Isabel Allende

  Daughter, Life Changing, Thinking

• When my daughter Paula died, I was in the deepest pain, and my mother said, "This kind of sorrow is like a long, narrow, dark channel. You have to walk this channel alone and be sure that there is light at the other ending. Just keep walking."

  Isabel Allende

  Daughter, Mother, Pain

  "sabel Allende: Despite Terrorism, the World Is a Better Place Now Than Ever Before". Interview with Michael Skafidas, www.huffingtonpost.com.

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