Looks Quotes by Amy Tan

You can get sucked into the idea that, 'Gosh, this is impressive. Maybe I should do this. It will look good.' Or…

— Amy Tan

I felt foolish and tired, as if I had been running to escape someone chasing me, only to look behind to discover…

— Amy Tan

I began to look at all events and all things as relevant, an opportunity to take or avoid.

— Amy Tan

If I look upon my whole life, I cannot think of another time when I felt more comfortable: when I had no…

— Amy Tan

Mothers have the huge influence, and I feel like they're always teaching us from the day we're born what to be afraid…

— Amy Tan

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

I let one thing result from another. Of course, all of it could have been just loosely connected coincidences. And whether that's…

— Amy Tan

“When my daughter looks at me, she sees a small old lady. That is because she sees only with her outside eyes.…

— Amy Tan

Sometimes you change to survive, and some things you don't give up, or you're too prideful, and then you think well, what's…

— Amy Tan

My sisters and I stand, arms around each other, laughind and wiping the tears from each others eyes. The flash of the…

— Amy Tan

She would be quiet at first. Then she would say a word about something small, something she had noticed, and then another…

— Amy Tan

So this is what I will do. I will gather together my past and look. I will see a thing that has…

— Amy Tan