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“I feel I've always been writing about self-identity. How do we become who we are? So I'm just writing from experience what's concerned me.”

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Amy Tan

Amy Tan, born in February 19, 1952, is a renowned film writer from the United States. Her works are characterized by profound character portrayal and unique cultural background, with notable works including 'The Joy Luck Club'. more

“I'm a firm believer and always have been that there aren't all that many things that you should not express to children in an age-appropriate manner, and as a parent, that is your job - to be discerning as to whether or not your child can handle the information, provided you have the ability to express yourself in that age-appropriate way.”

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Author:LeVar Burton

“You can break down anything for a child, and you have to know what your child is ready for and what your child is not.”

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Author:LeVar Burton

“For me, a good children's book is a good children's book is a good children's book.”

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Author:LeVar Burton

“I feel like I have been able to notice throughout the incremental march of history during the course of my own lifetime patterns emerging, and there's a sort of a rubber band effect that happens where social growth and change is concerned.”

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Author:LeVar Burton

“You have to be your own person. You can't let people's opinions determine how you think about yourself. There's a difference between identity and self-identity.”

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Author:Amy Tan

“One of the things that I will have ended my public service time with is a group of friends, a lot of friends. And I want to stay in touch with them and there's no better way to communicate with them than through email.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“Part of the faith walk is to understand your weaknesses and is to constantly try to embetter yourself and get closer to the Lord.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“When you know that somebody lost their loved one as a result of a decision that I made, that's a tough moment. If you're a faithful person you try to empathize with the suffering that that person is going through.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“The Oval Office is a place where there's been, obviously, a lot of amazing experiences over a seven-and-a-half year period. My presidency is one where I've had to make some very tough decisions. I guess some presidencies are kind of - were real smooth, there were no real big issues. Well, that's not the way mine is.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“I wanted to come to Washington, D.C. and help be a transformative President. And I think history, when they look back, will say this is a fellow who knew how to make decisions, and made some tough ones, stood by them, wasn't driven by the latest opinion poll, but was driven by some core principles from which he would not deviate.”

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Author:George W. Bush

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