Even though I was young, I could see the pain of the flesh and the worth of the pain. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I began to look at all events and all things as relevant, an opportunity to take or avoid. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
And below the heimongmong, all along the ground, were weeds already spilling out over the edges, running wild in every direction. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
And I remember wondering why it was that eating something good could make me feel so terrible, while vomiting something terrible could… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
For woman is yin, the darkness within, where untempered passions lie. And man is yang, bright truth lighting our minds. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I wanted my children to have the best combination: American circumstances and Chinese character. How could I know these things do not… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
And now I also see what part of me is Chinese. It is so obvious. It is my family. It is in… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
'The Joy Luck Club' is not a perfect film. But, I distinctly remember watching it with my mom - and bursting into… — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
I saw 'Joy Luck Club' when it came out, so that was early mid-'90s, and I remember seeing it with my long-time… — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
“Eric Ripert’s 32 Yolks, Joanne Harris’s Chocolat, Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club, Ernest Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast, Richard Morais’s The Hundred-Foot… — Ellery Adams Copy Share Image
My mother had a look on her face that I'll never forget. It was one of complete despair and horror, for losing… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
On the third day after someone dies, the soul comes back to settle scores. In my mother's case, this would be the… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
When 'Joy Luck Club' came out, I kind of became a role model for the Asian acting community. I started to talk… — Lauren Tom Copy Share Image
