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Anne Lamott - From the Aging category:
Age has given me the gift of me; it just gave me what I was always longing for, which was to get to be the woman I've already dreamt of being. Which is somebody who can do rest and do hard work and be a really constant companion, a constant, tender-hearted wife to myself. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Beauty category:
Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Books category:
E-books are great for instant gratification - you see a review somewhere of a book that interests you, and you can start reading it five minutes later. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Greatness category:
To be great, art has to point somewhere. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Hope category:
When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Immortality category:
If the present is really all we have, then the present lasts forever. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Life category:
It's a great time to be alive. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Perfection category:
Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Problems category:
Your problem is how you are going to spend this one and precious life you have been issued. Whether you're going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Recognition category:
Seeing yourself in print is such an amazing concept: you can get so much attention without having to actually show up somewhere... You don't have to dress up, for instance, and you can't hear them boo you right away. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Renewal category:
There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Time category:
The whistle is always waiting to be blown, and in some ways, it gets me to do better work. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Writing category:
The problem that comes up over and over again is that these people want to be published. They kind of want to write, but they really want to be published. (Anne Lamott)
Anne Lamott - From the Writing category:
I used to tell my writing students that they must write the books they wished they could come upon - because then the books they hungered and thirsted for would exist. (Anne Lamott)
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