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Amy Tan

"I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that respect, I liked Bible stories, because to me they were very gothic."

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"I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that respect, I liked Bible stories, because to me they were very gothic."

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Akshay Vasu

"Ronald Reagan used to alarm other constituencies by speaking freely about the End Times foreshadowed in the Bible."

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"Determining to read through your Bible is a decision only you can make."

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Akshay Vasu

"No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means."

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"I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right."

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Akshay Vasu

"Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters."

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"Where in the Bible does it say I have to drive a Honda?"

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"There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, "If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles.""

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"Yes, I think that when the Bible refers to a horse or a horseman, that's exactly what it means."

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"What Jerry has done, in a masterful way, is go through and select portions of the Scripture and put words in Jesus' mouth that are legitimate because they already appear in the Bible."

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"How can a rabbi not live with doubt? The Bible itself is a book of doubt."

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Amy Tan
"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."

Pain

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Amy Tan
"You can get sucked into the idea that, 'Gosh, this is impressive. Maybe I should do this. It will look good.' Or 'I'll write like this because it will impress that critic.'"

Creativity

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Amy Tan
"Placing on writers the responsibility to represent a culture is an onerous burden."

Burden

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Amy Tan
"I would still like to have that luxury, to be able to just sit and draw for hours and hours and hours. In a way, that's what I do as a writer."

Writing

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Amy Tan
"God, life changes faster than you think."

Life

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Amy Tan
"I have a writer's memory which makes everything worse than maybe it actually was."

Memory

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Amy Tan
"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."

Family

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Amy Tan
"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."

Time

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Amy Tan
"In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you."

Immigration

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Amy Tan
"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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