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title: "12 Looks Quotes By Amy Tan"
description: "12 Looks quotes by Amy Tan. Plus more from Amy Tan and more Looks sayings from other authors."
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> [I began to look at all events and all things as relevant, an opportunity to take or avoid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/i-began-to-look-at-all-events-and-all-things-as-relevant-an/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc6/amy-tan-730_all-things_i-began-to-look-at-all-events-and-all-th_1170099.jpg)

> [You can get sucked into the idea that, 'Gosh, this is impressive. Maybe I should do this. It will look good.' Or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/you-can-get-sucked-into-the-idea-that-gosh-this-is-impressive-maybe-i/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/914/amy-tan-730_brilliant-ideas_you-can-get-sucked-into-the-idea-that-go_1032903.jpg)

> [I felt foolish and tired, as if I had been running to escape someone chasing me, only to look behind to discover…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/i-felt-foolish-and-tired-as-if-i-had-been-running-to-escape-someone/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b71/amy-tan-730_behinds_i-felt-foolish-and-tired-as-if-i-had-bee_2230515.jpg)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/sometimes-you-change-to-survive-and-some-things-you-don-t-give-up-or/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/450/amy-tan-730_answers_sometimes-you-change-to-survive-and-some_3126791.jpg)

> [“When my daughter looks at me, she sees a small old lady. That is because she sees only with her outside eyes.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/when-my-daughter-looks-at-me-she-sees-a-small-old-lady-that-is/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d55/amy-tan-730_careful_when-my-daughter-looks-at-me-she-sees-a_2556868.jpg)

> [My mother had a look on her face that I'll never forget. It was one of complete despair and horror, for losing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/my-mother-had-a-look-on-her-face-that-i-ll-never-forget-it-was-one-of/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/696/amy-tan-730_despair_my-mother-had-a-look-on-her-face-that-i_547252.jpg)

> [I let one thing result from another. Of course, all of it could have been just loosely connected coincidences. And whether that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/i-let-one-thing-result-from-another-of-course-all-of-it-could-have/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90e/amy-tan-730_coincidence_i-let-one-thing-result-from-another-of-c_2414077.jpg)

> [Mothers have the huge influence, and I feel like they're always teaching us from the day we're born what to be afraid…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/mothers-have-the-huge-influence-and-i-feel-like-they-re-always/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa6/amy-tan-730_be-cautious_mothers-have-the-huge-influence-and-i-fe_556063.jpg)

> [If I look upon my whole life, I cannot think of another time when I felt more comfortable: when I had no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/if-i-look-upon-my-whole-life-i-cannot-think-of-another-time-when-i/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/741/amy-tan-730_another-time_if-i-look-upon-my-whole-life-i-cannot-th_2696659.jpg)

> [So this is what I will do. I will gather together my past and look. I will see a thing that has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/so-this-is-what-i-will-do-i-will-gather-together-my-past-and-look-i/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/738/amy-tan-730_black_so-this-is-what-i-will-do-i-will-gather_1061479.jpg)

> [She would be quiet at first. Then she would say a word about something small, something she had noticed, and then another…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/she-would-be-quiet-at-first-then-she-would-say-a-word-about-something/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/101/amy-tan-730_behinds_she-would-be-quiet-at-first-then-she-wou_441906.jpg)

> [My sisters and I stand, arms around each other, laughind and wiping the tears from each others eyes. The flash of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/my-sisters-and-i-stand-arms-around-each-other-laughind-and-wiping-the/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

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## Other authors on Looks

## More by Amy Tan

> [So sad! This is the saddest part when you lose someone you love- that person keeps changing. And later you wonder, Is this the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/so-sad-this-is-the-saddest-part-when-you-lose-someone-you-love-that/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [Too many good things all seem the same after a while.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/too-many-good-things-all-seem-the-same-after-a-while/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [“bad, how likely is it to come”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/bad-how-likely-is-it-to-come/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [“A mother is always the beginning. She is how things begin.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/a-mother-is-always-the-beginning-she-is-how-things-begin/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [Shanghainese people are good negotiators, they're very persistent, and you grow up in an atmosphere like that - very competitive. That becomes part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/shanghainese-people-are-good-negotiators-they-re-very-persistent-and/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [But now that I am old, moving every year closer to the end of my life, I also feel closer to the beginning. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/but-now-that-i-am-old-moving-every-year-closer-to-the-end-of-my-life/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [You should think about your character. Know where you are changing, how you will be changed, what cannot be changed back again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/you-should-think-about-your-character-know-where-you-are-changing-how/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [Now you see,' said the turtle, drifting back into the pond, 'why it is useless to cry. Your tears do not wash away your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/now-you-see-said-the-turtle-drifting-back-into-the-pond-why-it-is/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [I hid my deepest feelings so well I forgot where I placed them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/i-hid-my-deepest-feelings-so-well-i-forgot-where-i-placed-them/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [“Lebih baik jadi orang yang TIDAK TERLUPAKAN daripada orang yang MEMBOSANKAN -”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/lebih-baik-jadi-orang-yang-tidak-terlupakan-daripada-orang-yang/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [After all, Bao Bomu says, what is the past but what we choose to remember?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/after-all-bao-bomu-says-what-is-the-past-but-what-we-choose-to/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [We all become different readers in how we respond to books, why we need them, what we take from them. We become different in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/we-all-become-different-readers-in-how-we-respond-to-books-why-we/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [“I was no longer scared. I could see what was inside me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/i-was-no-longer-scared-i-could-see-what-was-inside-me/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [When I go back and read my journals or fiction, I am always surprised. I may not remember having those thoughts, but they still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/when-i-go-back-and-read-my-journals-or-fiction-i-am-always-surprised/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

> [“I am ashamed she is ashamed. Because she is my daughter and I am proud of her, and I am her mother but she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/i-am-ashamed-she-is-ashamed-because-she-is-my-daughter-and-i-am-proud/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

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