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. -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.


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This quote is just one of 11 total Amy Tan quotes in our collection. Amy Tan is known for saying '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.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.

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