My mind is a neighborhood I try not to go into alone.
ANNE LAMOTTI can tell you that what you’re looking for is already inside you.
More Anne Lamott Quotes
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Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.
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Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.
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I think this is how we are supposed to be in the world-present and in awe.
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A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.
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When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.
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Churches are good for prayer, but so are garages and cars and mountains and showers and dance floors.
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And as it turns out, if one person is praying for you, buckle up. Things can happen.
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What fills us is real, sweet, dopey, funny life.
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Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.
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I don’t remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child.
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People help you or you help them and when we offer or receive help, we take in each other. And then we are saved.
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And she is going to dance, dance hungry, dance full, dance each cold astonishing moment, now when she is young and again when she is old.
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This is one thing they forget to mention in most child-rearing books, that at times you will just lose your mind. Period.
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Joy is the best makeup.
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You can get the monkey off your back, but the circus never leaves town.
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