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We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome.

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I never said I wanted a 'happy' life but an interesting one. From separation and loss, I have learned a lot. I have become strong and resilient, as is the case of almost every human being exposed to life and to the world. We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward.

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My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses.

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Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.

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What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.

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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate.

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From journalism I learned to write under pressure, to work with deadlines, to have limited space and time, to conduct and interview, to find information, to research, and above all, to use language as efficiently as possible and to remember always that there is a reader out there.

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I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.

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Everybody has losses - it's unavoidable in life. Sharing our pain is very healing.

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I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my mother, my dog, and frankly, I don't know if they even like me. But who cares? Loving them is my joy.

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Biography

Nationality: Chilean

Type: Writer

Born: August 2nd, 1942

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