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I measured my success by how many clients I had and how many billable hours I had.

~Amy Tan

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Luck is in every part of China. Many Chinese stores and restaurants have the word 'luck' in their names. The idea is that, just by using the word 'luck' in names of things, you can attract more of it. I think that's true in my life as well. You attract luck because you go after it.

~Amy Tan

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I just feel very lucky to be able to write fiction because I think, otherwise, I would have had to spend a fortune on a psychiatrist - and I still wouldn't get 1/100th of what I get writing fiction.

~Amy Tan

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: February 19th, 1952

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