Best Amy Tan Lines
- I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength. It was a strategy for winning arguments, respect for others, and eventually… Argument
- I saw a girl complaining that the pain of not being seen was unbearable... Now I have perfect understanding. I have already experienced the worst.… Already Experienced
- And when I say that is certainly true, that our marriage is over. I know what else she will say: "Then you must save it."… Absolutely
- Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the… All
- There's no hope. There's no reason to keep trying. Because you must. This is not hope. Not reason. This is your fate. This is your… Fate
- Only two kinds of daughters, she shouted in Chinese. Those who are obedient and those who follow their own mind! Chinese
- For unlike my mother, I did not believe I could be anything I wanted to be. I could only be me. Believe
- And after I played them both a few times, I realized they were two halves of the same song. Both
- People there only dream that it is China, because if you are Chinese you can never let go of China in your mind. China
- I saw what I had been fighting for: It was for me, a scared child, who had run away a long time ago to what… Ability
- Yet part of me also thinks the whole idea makes perfect sense. The three of us, leaving our differences behind, stepping on the plane together,… Behind
- Yesterday my daughter said to me, 'My marriage is falling apart.' And now all she can do is watch it falling. All
- Now you see,' said the turtle, drifting back into the pond, 'why it is useless to cry. Your tears do not wash away your sorrows.… Cry
- Seeing her this last time, I threw myself on her body. And she opened her eyes slowly. I was not scared. I knew she could… Body
- Then she told me why a tiger is gold and black. It has two ways. The gold side leaps with its fierce heart. The black… Bad
- Now I was a tiger that neither pounced nor lay waiting between the trees. I became an unseen spirit. Became
- I thought this man had long ago drained everything from my heart. But now something strong and bitter flowed and made me feel another emptiness… Ago
- So this is what I will do. I will gather together my past and look. I will see a thing that has already happened. the… Already Happened
- It means we're looking one way, while following another. We're for one side and also the other. We mean what we say, but our intentions… Following
- My sisters and I stand, arms around each other, laughind and wiping the tears from each others eyes. The flash of the Polaroid goes off… All
- Only you pick that crab. Nobody else take it. I already know this. Everyone else want best quality. You thinking different. Already Know
- I hid my deepest feelings so well I forgot where I placed them. Deepest
- Too many good things all seem the same after a while. All
- A girl is like a young tree, she said. You must stand tall and listen to your mother standing next to you. That is the… Along
- She would be quiet at first. Then she would say a word about something small, something she had noticed, and then another word, and another,… Afraid
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