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I've had a family my entire adult life; I started raising kids when I was 21. I suspect that being part of a family has probably informed my life as a writer as much as anything else has.

~Amy Bloom

Topics: Adult Adult Life Anything Anything Else Being Else Entire Family Had Informed Kids Life Much My Life Part Raising Started Suspect Writer

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When I was a little girl, I thought I was Sydney Carton in Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' I don't think anyone else did.

~Amy Bloom

Topics: Anyone Anyone Else Cities Dickens Did Else Girl Little Little Girl Sydney Tale Think Thought Two

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I learned how to write television scripts the same way I have learned to do almost everything else in my entire life, which is by reading.

~Amy Bloom

Topics: Almost Almost Everything Else Entire Entire Life Everything Everything Else How Learned Life Reading Same Scripts Television Way Which Write I Have Learned

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I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won the prize for best all-around student. Afterwards my father said to me, 'Never, ever disgrace me like that again.' When I tell my Western friends, they are aghast. But I adore my father. It didn't knock my self-esteem at all.

~Amy Chua

Topics: Adore Afterwards Again All-Around Best Came Ceremony Concert Disgrace Else Ever Father Friends Had History Knock Like Me Never Once Parents Prize Said Second Self-Esteem Somebody Student Tell Western Won

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What the Chinese parent is conveying to the child is not that 'you've got to get A's or else I won't like you.' On the contrary, it's, 'I believe in you so much, I know that you can be excellent.'

~Amy Chua

Topics: Believe Child Chinese Contrary Else Excellent Get Got Know Like Much On The Contrary Parent You I Believe I Believe In

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Some parents let their kids sleep at other people's houses, where they drink alcohol, watch TV for hours and God knows what else. But if you say you have to get all A's and practice the violin for two hours, then they consider that abusive. That upsets me.

~Amy Chua

Topics: Alcohol Consider Drink Else Get God Hours Houses Kids Knows Me Other Parents People Practice Say Sleep Some Then Tv Two Upsets Violin Watch Where You

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It's never appropriate for a judge to impose that judge's personal convictions - whether they derive from faith or anywhere else - on the law.

~Amy Coney Barrett

Topics: Anywhere Anywhere Else Appropriate Convictions Derive Else Faith Impose Judge Law Never Personal Whether

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Most people who write and publish poetry teach or do something else.

~Amy Gerstler

Topics: Else Most People Poetry Publish Something Something Else Teach Who Write

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The great thing about a song is that no one has to know your story. But if you tell it in a way that has clarity and means something to somebody else, then it can apply to their story.

~Amy Grant

Topics: About Apply Clarity Else Great Great Thing Know Means Somebody Something Song Story Tell Then Thing Way You Your

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I'm frustrated by something, it's my fault for exposing myself to it in the first place. The rumor mill always seemed like a grass fire to me. Why walk out in the middle of the field, it's just going to flame out and go away just like everything else does?

~Amy Grant

Topics: Always Away Does Else Everything Everything Else Exposing Fault Field Fire First First Place Flame Frustrated Go Go Away Going Grass Just Like Me Middle Mill Myself Out Place Rumor Seemed Something Walk Why

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