Anne Lamott Quotes

Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.

Anne Lamott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 10, 1954

Topics

BeautyAttentionYouPay Attention

I, of course, wanted to do something with Drew Barrymore. Please. So we were reading scripts back and forth and then we found this script, Fever Pitch.

Jimmy Fallon

ReadingBackSomethingFeverFound

Acting is what I do. It's not what I solely define myself as.

Meg Ryan

MyselfActingDefineSolely

Obviously, nobody chooses not to have kids because they'd rather sleep in late. It's a very visceral decision, and it's a complicated decision.

Meghan Daum

DecisionSleepLateComplicatedKids

My mom was really of the belief that, as long as you were reading anything, it was okay. Just read.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

MomReadingLongYouBeliefOkay

I never imagined working with CEOs, congressmen or the military, yet I make regular visits to the Pentagon, stop by the Capitol now and then and sit down with leaders of all kinds of companies.

Simon Sinek

DownStopNowNeverMilitarySit

Acting has been my first passion, and turning a producer was a natural progression.

Riteish Deshmukh

PassionActingFirstProducerBeen

Lincoln's address at Gettysburg - 272 words dedicating a cemetery at the site of one of the Civil War's bloodiest battles - has been called by scholars the source of all modern political prose.

Mike Quigley

WordsWarPoliticalGettysburgBeen

If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by being vocal than by staying quiet. I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it.

Martina Navratilova

GoodMoneyFeelEnjoyQuietI Can

The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.

Joseph Conrad

TruthSeaPowerCourageGenerosity

I have crazy, curly, big hair, so,if I have time to try to make myself look presentable, I usually spend it doing my hair.

Christen Press

TimeMyselfCrazyHairDoingLook

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

Brian Eno

MusicPeopleThinkAlwaysBecause

I've turned down lots and lots of work. Things that could have made me some money.

Shane Black

WorkMoneyMeDownThingsMade

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