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«I am like a falling star who has finally found her place next to another in a lovely constellation, where we will sparkle in the heavens forever.»
«Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses.»
Author: Amy Tan
(Novelist, Writer)
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Inspiration
| Keywords:
arises, desperation, fluke, Muses
«In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you.»
«I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.»
«Language is the tool of my trade -and I use them all - all the Englishes I grew up with»
«Whenever my mother talks to me, she begins the conversation as if we were already in the middle of an argument»
«Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines. The Kitchen God's Wife»
«People think it's a terrible tragedy when somebody has Alzheimer's. But in my mother's case, it's different. My mother has been unhappy all her life. ... For the first time in her life, she's happy.»
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