Isabel Allende
I confess that I am a messy, disorganized and impatient reader: if the book doesn't grab me in the first 40 pages, I abandon it. I have piles of half-read books waiting for me to get acute hepatitis or some other serious condition that would force me to rest so that I could read more.
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From little acorns...When life knocks you down, try to land on your back...Acceptance of one's life has nothing to do...Where there is no struggle, there is no strength...Operator, this is an emergency...Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand...