"...because when people have seen you at their……" — Anne Lamott

"...because when people have seen you at their worst, you don't have to put on the mask as much."

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489 Quotes by Anne Lamott

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'Help' is a prayer that is always answered.
I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look…
Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor; the enemy of the people. It will keep you insane your whole life.
Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the…
You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make…
You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.
In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.
Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to…
To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now.…
...after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy…
They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that…

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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