Amy Tan Quotes

I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that respect, I liked Bible stories, because to me they were very gothic.

Amy Tan

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RespectMeBibleLovedBetterFairy

There are tons of people who are late to trends by nature and adopt a trend after it's no longer in fashion. They exist in mutual funds. They exist in clothes. They exist in cars. They exist in lifestyles.

Jim Cramer

NaturePeopleFashionClothesLate

I never go to the gym - I can't be doing with it. But I run up and down the stairs, wash my feet in the basin to keep supple, and I don't eat things that have a pulse.

Joanna Lumley

FeetDoingGymDownStairsRun

At Harvard, some on the Trump team crowed that we in the Clinton campaign and those in the press were foolish because we took Trump's words 'literally.' That's right. We did. You should take a candidate for president's words literally. You know who else took his words literally? White supremacists.

Jennifer Palmieri

WordsTeamYouWhiteKnowRight

It's just easy to be a mother and an actress in the same time: you just have to have a good organization, and everything is just fine.

Melanie Thierry

GoodMotherTimeOrganizationYou

In the medium or long term we'll all be dead. Let's deal with the problems at hand.

Amado Boudou

ProblemsLongHandDeadLong Term

Outsourcing is inevitable, and I don't think it's necessarily treating people like things.

Stephen Covey

PeopleThinkInevitableThingsLike

I love to sing. Seriously, in my past life I was Miley Cyrus or something. I swear I'm a singer, but I know I'm not. If I could sing, I would be the happiest person on Earth.

Sloane Stephens

LifeLovePastEarthPersonKnow

I'm very fast, I'm very strong, and I work a lot.

Romelu Lukaku

WorkStrongFastVeryLot

When I was old enough to take myself into the city, in the 1970s, I really grew up on all the great Sondheim-Hal Prince shows.

Lonny Price

GreatMyselfCityEnoughOldUp

I've been able to make films over the past 10 years but still maintain my anonymity.

Chris Evans

PastOverYearsAnonymityBeenAble

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.

Anthony Trollope

ManPlaceDangerousYoungYoung Man

Younger guys now are all working out, and you find that if everyone's doing it and you're not doing it, you're going to be left behind.

Tiger Woods

DoingYouFindNowEveryoneOut

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