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Put Quotes by Anne Lamott
- You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.…
- 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…
- And yet, I do believe there is ultimately meaning in the chaos, and also in the doldrums. What I resist is not the truth but…
- Two things put me in the spirit to give. One is that I have come to think of everyone with whom I come into contast…
- ...because when people have seen you at their worst, you don't have to put on the mask as much.
- Little by little, in telling Sam all these details, I got to see the bigger point of baseball, that it can give us back ourselves.…
- She felt as if the mosaic she had been assembling out of life's little shards got dumped to the ground, and there was no way…
- 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…
- I don’t know why life isn’t constructed to be seamless and safe, why we make such glaring mistakes, things fall so short of our expectations,…
- I think that is why we stay close to our families, no matter how neurotic the members, how deeply annoying or dull- because when people…
- Remember that you own what happened to you. If your childhood was less than ideal, you may have been raised thinking that if you told…
- Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report written on birds that he'd…
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