I go back to this idea that I only discovered when I was older. I wish I had known it when I was younger, because I think I missed a lot of observations in life. That is to develop your own philosophy. I always thought philosophy was one of the most useless subjects in the world.
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Amy Tan
Novelist; author of The Joy Luck Club
United States · b. 1952
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Amy Tan is an American novelist whose first book, The Joy Luck Club, was published in 1989 and adapted for film in 1993. Her fiction draws on the lives of Chinese American families and the relationships between immigrant mothers and their American-born daughters.
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