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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 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 However, if you do start crying in an argument and someone asks why, you can always say, "I'm just c... AMY POEHLER I want to be around people that do things. I don’t want to be around people anymore that judge or ... AMY POEHLER 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 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 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,
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