"Toddlers can make you feel as if you……" — Anne Lamott
"Toddlers can make you feel as if you have violated some archaic law in their personal Koran and you should die, infidel."
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489 Quotes by Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott has 489 quotes on this site.
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'Help' is a prayer that is always answered.
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I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
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You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look…
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Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor; the enemy of the people. It will keep you insane your whole life.
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Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the…
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You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make…
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You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.
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In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.
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Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to…
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To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now.…
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...after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy…
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They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that…
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More Archaic Quotes
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Western science is a product of the Apollonian mind: its hope is that by naming and classification, by the cold…
— Camille Paglia
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The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out.…
— Dee Hock
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I can tell you this on a stack of Bibles: prisons are archaic, brutal, unregenerative, overcrowded hell holes where the…
— Jimmy Hoffa
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The passion for playing chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world. It slaps the theory of natural…
— H.G. Wells
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Today it is not a matter of ‘conserving’ the present or returning to a recent past that has failed, but…
— Guillaume Faye
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It's so archaic. It's just, like, bizarre to me. I feel like in 10 or 15 years' time our children…
— Scarlett Johansson
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Mythologies were the earliest dreams of mankind, and in the psychotic delusions of his patients, Jung believed he was encountering…
— Gary Valentine
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Music endures and ages far better than books. Books, made of words, are unavoidably attached to ideas, events, conflict, and…
— Edward Abbey
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It is to have a compulsive, repetitive, and nostalgic desire for the archive, an irrepressible desire to return to the…
— Jacques Derrida
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Painting is, I think, inevitably an archaic activity and one that depends on spiritual values.
— Bridget Riley
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A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution…
— Michelangelo Signorile
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As the New Earth approaches, our way of thinking is being challenged more and more. The Veil is thinning and…
— Dolores Cannon
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