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Amy Tan Quotes

I read a book a day when I was a kid. My family was not literary; we did not have any books in the house.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Family Day Book House Kid Books

I've done a lot of movies that don't have any music in them, and I've always sort of had a kind of wary attitude about music because it can be so manipulative, and also because with pop music, I feel like everybody kind of has their own relationship to songs.

Attitude Music Relationship Feel Own

At this very moment I'm behind on a compilation that Slave Labor is doing for Free Comic Book Day.

Moment Day Book Free Doing Labor

I still fall asleep with the TV on, because I'm used to falling asleep with people yelling 'Action!' and 'Cut!'

People Action Fall Falling Cut Used

I have my mother's hips. The minute I eat it, it ends up on my hips.

Robert Herjavec

Mother Eat Up Minute Hips Ends

The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.

Looking Hats Silly Appearance Dirty

Writers, directors often can get too precious with their words.

Words Precious Get Often Directors

To put it crudely, 'The Act of Killing' would blast open the space for the more delicate film, 'The Look of Silence,' to do its work.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Work Silence Space Look More Open

It's pretty satisfying to use an image when you don't have a great articulate response. And to be able to customize emoji? Imagine if you were a car enthusiast and you were able to create a car from scratch. That's what this is like for me. I'm an emoji enthusiast.

Chelsea Peretti

Car Great Me You Create Image

I live in New York and I'm in New York basically all the time. I spend a lot of my time in my restaurants, and I feel like that's why they're successful.

Live Time New York Feel New Why

I never got into 'MacGyver,' but 'All the President's Men' and 'The Conversation' were big for me.

Men Me Conversation President Never

I used to watch Babe Ruth for 50 cents. Now, baseball tickets are $400!

Baseball Now Watch Used Babe Ruth

I quite like dark humor.

Marina and the Diamonds

Humor Dark Like Quite

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