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. - SearchQuotes

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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.

Amy Tan

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