Quotes by Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement

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I now lived in an invisible place made of my own dwindling breath, and because no one else could see it, they could not — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
Even when I worked in that world, I still wanted love so strong that the man would have no interest in another woman. Ma — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
Our love would be solace, companionship, and the mending of wounds. — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
...and it's ridiculous that anyone would praise a child for standing with arms spread out on a wooden cross, as if she w — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
What happened to Violet was terrible, and I’m not saying fate happens without blame. But when fate turns out well, every — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
...I was like a bird, my wings once carried on a wind of lies. I would beat those wings to stay aloft, and when the wind — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
It felt like all the truth got whitewashed with fake happiness," she said, "only it was not happy and it was worse than — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
The best life you can have as you get into old age is good food, good teeth to eat it with, and few worries when you go — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement
Maybe all Americans who suffer from melancholy act as if they have gone mad. But I truly thought he might throw himself — Amy Tan, The Valley of Amazement