"And now I have to stop. Because every……" — Amy Tan
"And now I have to stop. Because every time I remember this, I have to cry a little by myself. I don't know why something that made me so happy then feels so sad now. Maybe that is the way it is with the best memories."
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202 Quotes by Amy Tan
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My mother had a very difficult childhood, having seen her own mother kill herself. So she didnt always know how…
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Even though I was young, I could see the pain of the flesh and the worth of the pain.
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For woman is yin, the darkness within, where untempered passions lie. And man is yang, bright truth lighting our minds.
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