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Amy Tan

"I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression."

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"I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression."

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"We live by choice and by necessity. We choose the mechanisms that are essential to ensure satisfaction of our baseline survival. What labor we willingly endure in order to meet our minimalistic subsistence requirements and what activities we elect to pursue in order to mollify our desire for living joyfully and attain self-realization defines our essential self's core personality."

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"I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies."

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"Pick a truth that blesses your life!"

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"God invites. We decline. And because of that single foolhardy decision we spend the rest of our lives 'declining'."

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"Your choice can either violate a spiritual principle of love or walk in it."

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"Which would you rather be if you had the choice--divinely beautiful or dazzlingly clever or angelically good?"

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"You can only give yourself a chance to find right things when you stop chasing wrong things."

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"Youth is the most suitable age to enjoy the life completely or to work diligently for the life, what you decide makes your rest of the life ordinary or legendary respectively."

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"Times goes by your choice, if you make your days wonderful the days will go fast... and interesting and memorable.... If you do it in boring way they will go like watching a film which doesn't have something to make you get interested without games, crimes, horror, thriller, romance and every single other genre which you think without it the film is awful... but not only genre, but genres!"

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"There's no need to blame fate or destiny for a stupid decision."

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"God, life changes faster than you think."
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"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."
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"My parents told me I would become a doctor and then in my spare time I would become a concert pianist. So, both my day job and my spare time were sort of taken care of."
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"In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you."
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"Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power."
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