For example, within the U.S. military today there arise all kinds of questions about what the boundaries are for masculinity and femininity. What happens when you have a woman soldier who is balancing career, family and service to country? What does that do to the notion of femininity?


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Si una mujer ofrece la mejilla para que su novio no la bese en la boca, hasta un ciego puede ver que...
ISABEL ALLENDE
I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my moth...
ISABEL ALLENDE
I was a political refugee living in Venezuela. I had a job that was twelve hours a day, no money. It...
ISABEL ALLENDE
I believe in love. I believe in hard times and love winning. I believe marriage is hard. I believe p...
ISABEL GILLIES
When I was growing up, my mother worked, and in the evenings, the whole family would sit around the ...
ISABEL GILLIES
السنون تمضي بتكتم على رؤوس أصابعها ساخرةً بصوتٍ هامس و�...
ISABEL ALLENDE
She was considered timid and morose. Only in the country, her skin tanned by the sun and her belly f...
ISABEL ALLENDE
I rebelled against all form of authority, against my grandfather, my step-father, the Church, the po...
ISABEL ALLENDE
He realized...that the loudest are the least sincere, that arrogance is a quality of the ignorant, a...
ISABEL ALLENDE
If you write nonfiction, a historical account of what really happened, first of all, it's always...
ISABEL ALLENDE
What's supposed to happen, at the end of a quest? Cheers and accolades, Josh knew; people throw thei...
ISABEL HOVING
Newton was asked as a mathematician, not as a moralist. He replied 'Gentlemen, in applied mathematic...
ISABEL PATERSON
I was very comfortable having a steady job on a hit show, and who knew if 'The Jeffersons' w...
ISABEL SANFORD
My father left when I was three, and I have no memory of him. The most significant male figures in m...
ISABEL ALLENDE
If you are heartbroken and can't face the world, you need something with a fantastic plot. You w...
ISABEL GILLIES
I eat lots of veggies and pasta and nuts, tofu and soups. Works well for my body, and I also feel mo...
ISABEL LUCAS
I've no idea when I'm going to wear it, the girl replied calmly. I only knew that I had to have it. ...
ISABEL WOLFF
I have travelled all over the world and one thing that amazes me is that I can communicate with peop...
ISABEL ALLENDE
Erotica is using a feather; pornograpy is using the whole chicken.
ISABEL ALLENDE
La memoria imprime en blanco y negro, los grises se pierden por el camino.
ISABEL ALLENDE
The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.
ISABEL ALLENDE
I didn't think anything I wrote was going to get published. I'm a dyslexic kid who had tutor...
ISABEL GILLIES
She sowed in my mind the idea that reality is not only what we see on the surface; it has a magical ...
ISABEL ALLENDE
He had only to touch me to turn my tears into sighs and my anger to desire. How accomodating love is...
ISABEL ALLENDE
you can tell the deepest truths with the lies of fiction
ISABEL ALLENDE
This is to assuage our conscience, darling" she would explain to Blanca. "But it doesn't help the po...
ISABEL ALLENDE
Seated by her side in the narrow cabin, pressing cold compresses to her forehead and holding her whi...
ISABEL ALLENDE
volveremos a encontrarnos en mejores circunstancias o en otras vidas
ISABEL ALLENDE
ان الكلمات مثل العصافير ، تمضي طليقة دون نظام ولا وعي و�...
ISABEL ALLENDE
Щастието не е бляскаво и шумно като удоволствието или �...
ISABEL ALLENDE
I had a serious library at my disposal, because my Popo believed that culture entered by osmosis and...
ISABEL ALLENDE
When they (hurricane victims) go into apply, they'll find that somebody has already done it in their...
ISABEL WINGERTER
We're going to see a big jump at the pump because the price of gas has increased.
ISABEL WINGERTER
The market is just waiting for the outcome of the meeting at this point, but the trend is to assume ...
ISABEL LEMOS
It would make it very complicated for Brazil to lower rates in the mid term.
ISABEL LEMOS
The fear of higher U.S. rates is taking its toll on the Dow Jones and on us. Coming on the heels of ...
ISABEL LEMOS
This loan directly supports the Government of Mexico's efforts to increase growth in order to improv...
ISABEL GUERRERO
Prevention of financial crises is essential to poverty alleviation. A strong financial sector is key...
ISABEL GUERRERO
Judging by the clothes he is wearing, we're talking about a senior official who was buried wrapped i...
ISABEL FLORES
All I could hear was screaming.
ISABEL COSTA
It was a beautiful sight. I won't see one again. I got very emotional and the tears just flowed.
ISABEL BALSET
I should have seduced you at the ball,” she said. “Kilts are probably much more convenient.” ISABEL COOPER Dedication and enthusiams are the greatest rewards for learning
ISABEL RAMOS
Me reconcilié conmigo mismo, me acepté con un poco de benevolencia y entonces tuve mi primer atisb...
ISABEL ALLENDE
It never dawned on us that life is unpredictable, that one day, one of us could suddenly cease to ex...
ISABEL LOPEZ
For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below the...
ISABEL ALLENDE