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Amy Tan Quotes

There are a lot of people who think that's what's needed to be successful is always being right, always being careful, always picking the right path.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 19, 1952

Topics

Path People Think Right Right Path

Inspiration doesn't really work like that - you're not looking out for it. Inspiration is something that tends to capture you rather than you capture it.

Joan Armatrading

Work Looking You Capture Inspiration

In gymnastics, everything is a competition. You want to have your hair look the best and your makeup look the best. You want to be the best, and you want to have the prettiest leotard.

McKayla Maroney

Best Competition Hair Makeup Look

Ethics are a key issue, and they're a key issue on the Democratic side, and all people have to be held to high standards.

Ethics People Key Standards High

While technology efficiently delivers news stories to our desktops, laptops and mobile devices, magazines are all about context - how ideas and images are presented in relation to one another and within a larger point of view.

Technology Ideas View Point Of View

Age does take it out of you, and I haven't the energy I had before. Sometimes I have breakfast and sit in this chair, and I wake up and it is lunchtime. In the past, the idea of sleeping through a morning would have horrified me, but you have to accept the limitations that old age imposes on you.

Morning Age Past Old Age Breakfast

I'm from Minnesota and have always lived there. And my competitive career actually started in the late '90s racing motocross, which then turned into racing snowmobiles professionally. I turned pro in 2003, racing with the best in the world and living my dream as a professional athlete.

Best World Racing Career Dream Late

By the end of his life, one has a far easier time picturing Hugh Hefner buying his girlfriend a comfy pair of slippers than one of the satin corsets the Bunnies used to wear.

Life Time End Girlfriend Buying Far

I now attend non-orthodox synagogues, and study little during the secular week.

Week Now Study Little Secular

I put myself in a spiritual and physical place where I've learned from experience the synapses are likely to fire and the juices are likely to flow, and simply begin to write.

Miller Williams

Myself Experience Fire Spiritual

The only day I will worry is if I stop getting exciting roles. As an actor, I have so much to give. There's a lot of fire and hunger in me to juice every part that I get.

Deepika Padukone

Day Fire Me Worry Stop Actor

I've always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings.

Faith Great Thought Goodness Human

No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can.

Money Right Without Writer Much

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