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I Wanted Quotes by Amy Tan
- I wanted my children to have the best combination: American circumstances and Chinese character. How could I know these things do not mix?
- I wanted to write stories for myself. At first it was purely an aesthetic thing about craft. I just wanted to become good at the…
- For unlike my mother, I did not believe I could be anything I wanted to be. I could only be me.
- I felt stuck in the bottom of a wishing well. I was desperate to shout what I wanted, but I didn’t know what that was.…
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