Isabel Allende Quotes About Literature

Quotes about: Literature

• I don't think of literature as an end in itself. It's just a way of communicating something.

  Isabel Allende

  Book, Reading, Thinking

• I do not put myself in a box and say, for instance, I'm writing post-colonial literature. I don't know what I'm writing. That's the business of professors and critics. My job is to tell a story, and that's it.

  Isabel Allende

  Jobs, Writing, Stories

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

• When you tell a story in the kitchen to a friend, it's full of mistakes and repetitions. It's good to avoid that in literature, but still, a story should feel like a conversation. It's not a lecture.

  Isabel Allende

  Mistake, Kitchen, Stories

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