Lisa See quote: "كلُّ من يقولُ إن النساء لا يتمتعن بنفوذ على قرارات أزواجهن يرتكبُ خطأ فادحًا و غبيًا"

I don't really know anything about the movie business, even though I've lived in Los Angeles...
LISA SEE

We hug, but there are no tears. For every awful thing that's been said and done, she is my sister. P...
LISA SEE

May and I are sisters. We'll always fight, but we'll always make up as well. That's what sisters do:...
LISA SEE

Sisters, as you know, also have a unique relationship. This is the person who has known you your ent...
LISA SEE

People come in and out of our lives, and the true test of friendship is whether you can pick back up...
LISA SEE

I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointe...
LISA SEE

I want a marriage of companions—one of shared lives and shared poems,' he murmured. 'If we were hu...
LISA SEE

Our words had to be circumspect. We could not write anything too negative about our circumstances. T...
LISA SEE

Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.
LISA SEE

Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is.
LISA SEE

I write a thousand words a day.
LISA SEE

Sometimes you think you have all of tomorrow ahead of you,’ Mama often said. ‘When the sun is sh...
LISA SEE

I don't want her to either, which is exactly what I've been saying. Still, there's a part of me that...
LISA SEE

There was a typhoon the day you were born... It is said that a Dragon born in a storm will have a pa...
LISA SEE

We view the world very much as peasants in the countryside have for millennia. they've alsways said ...
LISA SEE

We may look and act modern in many ways, but we can’t escape what we are... obedient chinese daugh...
LISA SEE

Mama used to tell us a story about a cicada sitting high in a tree. It chirps and drinks in dew, obl...
LISA SEE

It has been said that marriages are arranged by Heaven, that destiny will bring even the most distan...
LISA SEE

When you're held underwater, you think only of air.
LISA SEE

I focus my eyes on my jade bracelet. All these years and for all the years after I die, it will rema...
LISA SEE

Because inside we still carry the dreams of what could have been, of what should have been, of what ...
LISA SEE

Her heart was like a great road with room for everyone.
LISA SEE

But then this is how it is for women everywhere. You experience one lapse in conscience, in how low ...
LISA SEE

Don't ever feel that you have to hide who you are. Nothing good ever comes from keeping secrets like...
LISA SEE

A dragon doesn't surrender. A dragon fights fate. This is not some loud, roaring feeling. It feels m...
LISA SEE

As I speak, I’m reminded of the old saying that diseases go in through the mouth, disasters come o...
LISA SEE

It's funny how in that moment I see things clearly. Am I beaten down? Yes. Have I allowed myself to ...
LISA SEE

People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, o...
LISA SEE

When the sun is shining, think of the time it won't be, because even when you're sitting in your hou...
LISA SEE

Parents die, daughters grow up and marry out, but sisters are for life.
LISA SEE

I wonder if there was anything I would have done differently. I hope I would have done everything di...
LISA SEE

What stays with me most is a general sense of loss, unease, and longing for the past that cannot be ...
LISA SEE

i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay
LISA SEE

When you don’t have much, having less isn’t so bad.
LISA SEE

So often, we're told that women's stories are unimportant. After all, what does it matter what happe...
LISA SEE

We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat &...
LISA SEE

Maybe we're all like that with our mothers. They seem ordinary until one day they're extraordinary.
LISA SEE

The Story of the Woman with Three Brothers"

A woman once had three brothers. They all had...
LISA SEE

Whenever I open a book about jazz, I turn to the index and look for Lennie Tristano, the incredible ...
CAROLYN SEE

Life is a matter of courtship and wooing, flirting and chatting.
CAROLYN SEE

Ishmael Beah was born and spent his childhood in Sierra Leone as that sad but beautiful West African...
CAROLYN SEE

'The Talk-Funny Girl' opens with a glum picture of a desperately poor rural New England fami...
CAROLYN SEE

If you are in any way squeamish or genteel, skip 'Gillespie and I.' If you'd like to kno...
CAROLYN SEE

What is 'cool,' anyway? Maybe it's Warne Marsh, almost totally obscure and penniless, co...
CAROLYN SEE

When I read his book Dark Clouds at Dawn I thought that, my goodness, this is probably the only ex-d...
MARTYN SEE

You don't want to burden some poor wretch with the entire story of your life.
CAROLYN SEE

I've been at the very bottom of poverty, and it's not so bad. It's even kind of interest...
CAROLYN SEE

'A Long Way Gone' says something about human nature that we try, most of the time, to ignore...
CAROLYN SEE

I don't believe you can buy or sell 'cool.'
CAROLYN SEE

I hope someday to see California literature become a part of mainstream American literature, and I h...
CAROLYN SEE

Very much as men project weird fantasies on women, the people in New York project weird fantasies on...
CAROLYN SEE

I don't think I'm interested in writing women's novels anymore.
CAROLYN SEE

I'd never heard of Robert Hellenga; I didn't think a book with the name 'Snakewoman of L...
CAROLYN SEE

I always know that I can make it no matter what I go through. Because Jesus said, "during the worst ...
LISA

Do not measure a relationship by your hearts desires, but only what you perceive through vision alon...
LISA

Never take advice from someone who is swift to speak and slow to listen, or swift to listen and slow...
LISA

Mr. Trump, I really can't comment, because he was my boss on 'Celebrity Apprentice,' and...
LISA LAMPANELLI

It's from our sufferings that we form our consciousness.
LISA BONET

Our hunting areas are the grocery store.
LISA MURKOWSKI

I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while...
LISA BONET

The only way to get vegetables at a diner late night is to order the omelette. A feta cheese and bro...
LISA LOEB

I like to browse in Cartier, Chanel and Gucci and if something special grabs my eye I splash out.
LISA SNOWDON

On network TV, I'm still Phoebe to people, and it would be hard to convince them otherwise in th...
LISA KUDROW

When you put in place regulations that are so burdensome, so tough, so much so that they cripple you...
LISA MURKOWSKI

One of the things I like to do during an 'overhaul' revision is bust out my highlighters and...
LISA GRAFF

From 2002-2008, Planned Parenthood received $342 million in federal taxpayer money through Title X f...
LISA MURKOWSKI

Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primaril...
LISA BONET

I hate that bookstores are closing. Hate it! What's better than hanging out a bookstore, be it i...
LISA JACKSON

Love is like pi -- natural, irrational, and very important.
LISA HOFFMAN

Your brand is your public identity, what you're trusted for. And for your brand to endure, it ha...
LISA GANSKY

I live for the blank page.
LISA UNGER

Your children are the greatest gift God will give to you, and their souls the heaviest responsibilit...
LISA WINGATE

Surely you would have expected no less of a Roma. We take what we want. If a Roma desires a woman, h...
LISA KLEYPAS

A pity that she gets so upset about little things, isn't it?"
"Like the time we sneaked the gre...
LISA KLEYPAS

Ah, Evie,” she heard him say softly, “I must have a heart, after all…because right now it ache...
LISA KLEYPAS

Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time ...
LISA KLEYPAS

Was it hard?" I ask.
Letting go?"

Not as hard as holding on to something that wasn't...
LISA SCHROEDER

A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to mistake shyness for coldnes...
LISA KLEYPAS

I no longer believed in the idea of soul mates, or love at first sight. But I was beginning to belie...
LISA KLEYPAS

When you meet someone so different from yourself, in a good way, you don't even have to kiss to have...
LISA SCHROEDER

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself ...
LISA KLEYPAS

When you can inspire a muse, you've got it going on.
LISA KESSLER

Vegard and Riston's job today was to guard and protect me. And considering that I was in a tower roo...
LISA SHEARIN

You think I'd cheat on you?" I demanded with all the innocent outrage I could muster.

"Wi...
LISA KLEYPAS

Do you like that?” he whispered.
“Yes, I…” She fought to speak between helpless gasps....
LISA KLEYPAS

Hell was not a pit of fire and brimstone. Hell was waking up alone, the sheets wet with your tears a...
LISA KLEYPAS

The trick was forgetting about what she had lost ...and learning to go on with what she had left.
LISA KLEYPAS

Cabel gives her a quizzical look. "I am totally not getting enough attention here.
LISA MCMANN

A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to you about himself; and a b...
LISA KIRK

That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you...
LISA ALTHER

I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of c...
LISA ALTHER

A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
LISA MORIYAMA

I'm the world's least happy atheist. I miss having religious faith, but trying to have it seems like...
LISA WILLIAMS

Many times in life I've regretted the things I've said without thinking. But I've never regretted th...
LISA KLEYPAS

People with HIV and AIDS are nothing to be afraid of. They are people just like every single one of ...
LISA LAMPANELLI

I spent a lot of time feeling alienated and rejected.
LISA BONET

Keep in mind, our demographics of our state, how it breaks down in terms of political affiliation: o...
LISA MURKOWSKI

I have no affectation when I speak.
LISA KUDROW

There are so many kids in this world, and in this country, that need homes. And so we're perfect...
LISA LING

I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they'...
LISA SCOTTOLINE

Decades ago, women suffered through horrifying back-alley abortions. Or, they used dangerous methods...
LISA EDELSTEIN

I love writing both fiction and memoir. Both have unique challenges; bottom line, fiction is hard be...
LISA SCOTTOLINE

Alaskans need some certainty and clarity over how the Pebble Partnership intends to proceed. I under...
LISA MURKOWSKI

RelayRides and WhipCar, AirBnB, Roomorama and One Fine Stay are all stellar examples of how new, acc...
LISA GANSKY

By learning about my body and making small, subtle changes, I find out what I enjoy and what is effe...
LISA EDELSTEIN

You have principles. You test them as accurately as you can. Eventually, they might break down.
LISA RANDALL

The best education I have ever received was through travel.
LISA LING

On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food.
LISA SNOWDON

I'm hosting weekend retreats all over America. It is like a 24-hour slumber party for moms. We l...
LISA WHELCHEL

When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?
LISA LOEB

Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets ...
LISA LESLIE

All I've really ever done is write since I was 17, so I don't know anything about anything. ...
LISA GARDNER

A brand is a voice and a product is a souvenir.
LISA GANSKY

There's something about childhood friends that you just can't replace.
LISA WHELCHEL

There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white.
LISA LING

I don't know what to do with myself when it's sunny!
LISA HANNIGAN

The guys in my band are great-we watch movies, we eat pizza, take walks, read books. Everybody has a...
LISA LOEB

I fancy myself as being a fairly competent person.
LISA LING

I started running when I was 21 years old and studying in China.
LISA LING

I don't know that I'm going to entirely do cloth diapers. I'd like to be ambitious about...
LISA LING

My husband and I try to spend some time every night that I'm home talking without distractions.
LISA LING

One of the most important things I'm glad we did and am proud of is that we don't have any r...
LISA LING

I think that's something people need to convey because you see all these celebrity moms out ther...
LISA LING

I have a zillion bottles of hot sauce. I love Trader Joe's jalapeno. The whole right side of my ...
LISA LING

I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token,...
LISA LING

I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifesty...
LISA LING

When you take the time to understand why your parents did the things they did, you stand a good chan...
LISA LING

You should treat your marriage like a business that you wouldn't want to let fail. I'm a big...
LISA LING

My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events.
LISA LING

We are such a product of our upbringing and environment.
LISA LING

I never run hills. My quads are already big enough. I don't run to build muscle; I do it for car...
LISA LING

Our time on Earth is so random.
LISA LING

I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, 'Another box arrived!' Airplanes used ...
LISA LING

We live in a culture where we're bombarded with so much noise and so much insecurity.
LISA LING

It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first pl...
LISA LING

I don't remember my first trip, but I do remember when my mom took me to Disney World in Orlando...
LISA LING

People are starting to know more about it, but I was blown away by Almaty, Kazakhstan. It's like...
LISA LING

For me, it's all about channeling the mistakes I've made and just saying all the things I wi...
LISA BLATT

Read. Read until your eyes are sore. Then read some more.
LISA BLOOM

Love is always a leap into the unknown. You can try to control as many variables, and understand a s...
LISA KLEYPAS

Some of history's cleverest business minds understood the power of share platforms, from the agg...
LISA GANSKY

I have three siblings. My sister makes music. My older brother is a classical conductor, and my youn...
LISA LOEB

I respect you," he murmured. "and your views. I think of you as an equal. I respect your brains, and...
LISA KLEYPAS

There are times when you need to pitch a fit and other times when you need to apply Catholic guilt, ...
LISA MURKOWSKI

Truman Capote was a magical, beautiful writer.
LISA UNGER

Insurance and funding traditionally drive capital investment. But in a world based on access, not ow...
LISA GANSKY

After an 18-year career, I left the film industry, not wanting to become one of those child-actor ca...
LISA JAKUB

At work, we have fantastic catering people. They feed the cast and crew all day, and they're sen...
LISA EDELSTEIN

I use my cell phone as much as I can - I talk to friends all the time. I'm like 2,000 hours a mo...
LISA LOEB

South Africa is the only place in the Southern hemisphere where Halloween is really catching on. The...
LISA MORTON

It’s like I’m suddenly a hormonally charged teenager or living in a bad romance novel: I suddenl...
LISA DAILY

My mother, at sixty, is one of those classic beauties: all neck and cheekbones, sharp lines that hid...
LISA LUTZ

Between the sisters' joined hands, the pressure of their pulses mingled in steady throbs. Daisy was ...
LISA KLEYPAS

I'd gone to Wellesley College, an amazing women's college where the students were encouraged...
LISA KLEYPAS

A weak but steady throb lay beneath Kev's searching fingertips. Win's heartbeat...the pulse that sus...
LISA KLEYPAS

Dear Deborah,

Words do not come easily for so many men. We are taught to be strong, to...
LISA WINGATE

كلُّ من يقولُ إن النساء لا يتمتعن بنفوذ على قرارات أزواجهن يرتكبُ خطأ فادحًا و غبيًا

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كلُّ من يقولُ إن النساء لا يتمتعن بنفوذ على قرارات أزواجهن يرتكبُ خطأ فادحًا و غبيًا

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