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(Tan is the author of what became T... AMY TAN My mum is really fair and has blonde hair, and my dad is not dark, either. AMY JACKSON It's a growing recommendation that we need to provide access for all park users, especially in parks... AMY VANDERBILT We don't really know much about their condition, ... other than that they had some bear bites and po... AMY VANDERBILT but if they were, I don't think they used it. There just wasn't time. AMY VANDERBILT They just looked up and there she was. AMY VANDERBILT All books are either dreams or swords. AMY LOWELL Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give. AMY LOWELL My job as an actress is to make things work and come up with reasons of my own and not just fill in ... AMY ADAMS Perfect isn't normal, nor is it interesting. I have no features without makeup. I am pale. I hav... AMY ADAMS I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I... AMY WINEHOUSE When I look back at the pictures of our blended family the day Vince and I married, he and I are smi... AMY GRANT In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are al... AMY LOWELL All books are either dreams or swords,You can cut, or you can drug, with words. AMY LOWELL For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason w... AMY LOWELL There are few things so futile, and few so amusing, As a peaceful and purposeless sort of perusing O... AMY LOWELL For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason ... AMY LOWELL You are ice and fire the touch of you burns my hands like snow. AMY LOWELL Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind... AMY LOWELL I am tired, beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little ink dr... AMY LOWELL Everyone must dream. We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that's like saying yo... AMY TAN We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change ... AMY TAN Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or sooth... AMY GERSTLER Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his ... AMY SEDARIS Besides the alternate universe offered by a book, the quiet space of a museum was my favorite place ... AMY PLUM God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing el... AMY CARMICHAEL Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were ... AMY SEDARIS You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful. AMY BLOOM I want to be someone strong and brave enough to make hard choices. But I want to be fair and loving ... AMY ENGEL Share your voice and your heart. Listen to how it falls in with the cosmic symphony. Let it be imper... AMY MCTEAR You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving. AMY CARMICHAEL Fate is shaped half by expectation, half by inattention. AMY TAN Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not mere... AMY VANDERBILT Even Pain pricks to livelier living. AMY LOWELL If you can't change your fate, change your attitude. AMY TAN In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you. AMY TAN Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls. AMY LOWELL With each passing day, I didn't lose hope. I fought to have more. AMY TAN We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may ne... AMY VANDERBILT Moon! Moon! am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness. AMY LOWELL Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much peace. If you refuse to be hurried and pre... AMY CARMICHAEL A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men. AMY LOWELL Let us be of cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come. AMY LOWELL Soft-heartedness, in times like these,
Shows sof'ness in the upper story! AMY LOWELL Good manners have much to do with emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely... AMY VANDERBILT Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls. AMY LOWELL No animal is so inexhaustable as an excited infant. AMY LESLIE Your true life is the one that would be the greatest gift you could give to others. AMY MCTEAR Frugality without creativity is deprivation. AMY DACYCZYN Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the wor... AMY LOWELL Memory feeds imagination. AMY TAN You see what power is - holding someone else's fear in your hand and showing it to them! AMY TAN Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it ... AMY LEE I don't think it should be a surprise when we're talking about energy and trying to have mor... AMY KLOBUCHAR I believe we can incentivize more affordable health care in general by better regulating insurance a... AMY KLOBUCHAR There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have... AMY LEE Life can be tough sometimes. But I think it just starts with admitting, 'Okay, the world's n... AMY LEE When I first sat down with my oncologist the day before Thanksgiving, and she told me I would need 8... AMY ROBACH I found 'The Twin' sitting on a coffee table at a writers' colony in 2009. It carried pr... AMY WALDMAN I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had w... AMY CHUA Fiction just has a lot more room for ambivalence and internal conflict, contradiction, and for me th... AMY WALDMAN I was on my death bed, and I remember hanging on to these words, 'Don't be scared. You are g... AMY PURDY The first real concert, other than going with my dad to see Three Dog Night, was Smashing Pumpkins a... AMY LEE In Chinese culture, it wouldn't occur to kids to question or talk back to their parents. In Amer... AMY CHUA At the beginning of my career as a writer, I felt I knew nothing of Chinese culture. I was writing a... AMY TAN Parenting is the hardest thing I have ever done. I tried to find the balance between the strict, tra... AMY CHUA I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well. AMY WINEHOUSE Pfizer's actually teamed up with my nonprofit organization, which is called Adaptive Action Spor... AMY PURDY After I lost my legs, all I wanted to do was snowboard again. I remember spending an entire year on ... AMY PURDY When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accuse... AMY ADAMS I've always hated the way Hollywood has portrayed accountants. They're always little nerd ba... AMY HECKERLING