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Inside Quotes by Anne Lamott
- Plot springs from character... I've always sort of believed that these people inside me- these characters- know who they are and what they're about and…
- All these people keep waxing sentimental about how fabulously well I am doing as a mother, how competent I am, but I feel inside like…
- There is nothing you can buy, achieve, own, or rent that can fill up that hunger inside for a sense of fulfillment and wonder.
- I can tell you that what you're looking for is already inside you.
- Your inside person doesn’t age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages…
- This is who I want to be in the world. This is who I think we are supposed to be, people who help call forth…
- I like the desert for short periods of time, from inside a car, with the windows rolled up, and the doors locked. I prefer beach…
- I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the culture tells you…
- I love readings and my readers, but the din of voices of the audience gives me stage fright, and the din of voices inside whisper…
- So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you.
- If something inside of you is real, we will probably find it interesting, and it will probably be universal. So you must risk placing real…
- Being enough was going to have to be an inside job.
- There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah, it would put Scripture on their…
- You were loved because God loves, period. God loved you, and everyone, not because you believed in certain things, but because you were a mess,…
- If we can believe in the Gnostic gospel of Thomas, old Uncle Jesus said, "If you bring forth what is inside you, what you bring…
- We're all afraid of the same stuff. Mostly we're afraid that we're secretly not okay, that we're disgusting, or frauds, or about to be diagnosed…
- Intelligence, goodness, humanity, excitement, serenity. Over time, these are the things that change the musculature of your face, as do laughter, and animation, and especially…
More Inside Quotes
- If I were an actor I could be someone, someone who'd always know the right things to say. But as soon as… — Superman
- So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the… — Mary Kay Ash
- Growing up in a Jewish matriarchal world inside the patriarchal paradise of Salt Lake City, Utah, gave me increased perspective on gender… — Roseanne Barr
- It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis… — Andre Agassi
- I know what its like to want to die; how it hurts to smile; how you try to fit in but you… — Superman
- Even the strongest people dying inside, when it comes to love. — Nishan Panwar
- When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you listened to… — James Belushi
- And if a person is religious, I think it's good, it helps you a bit. But if you're not, at least you… — Maya Angelou