Anne Lamott Quotes

Bananas are great, as I believe them to be the only known cure for existential dread. Also, Mother Teresa said that in India, a woman dying in the street will share her banana with anyone who needs it, whereas in America, people amass and hoard as many bananas as they can to sell for an exorbitant profit. So half of them go bad, anyway.

Anne Lamott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MotherGreatWomanPeopleBelieve

I love yoga, and I love circuit training where you can do five exercises, 15-20 reps of each exercise, and I do it five times in a row - it only takes twenty minutes, and you can do it anywhere. You feel instantly better.

Jessica Lowndes

LoveTrainingYou Can Do ItBetter

People generally think of technology simply as a spur to start new businesses. But the Internet has also made it possible for more businesses to compete for any given opportunity.

Andrew Yang

TechnologyOpportunityPeopleStart

Don't believe everything that you read in the newspapers.

Andrew Card

BelieveYouEverythingRead

'Phantom of the Opera' started in my little 100-seater converted church in Britain with a stage where we did what we did. But it was the score itself was what made it.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

ChurchStageOperaLittleStarted

Giving a poor person money keeps them poor.

Robert Kiyosaki

MoneyGivingPersonPoorThemKeeps

My whole thing is that guys are working out and getting legs stronger and getting the upper body stronger, and the ligaments just aren't quite able to keep up.

Matt Harvey

StrongerBodyLegsOutUpWorking

Reagan's defense buildup and SDI, so ridiculed at the time, pressed Gorbachev, while his economy was collapsing, to make arms deals and improve relations with the West, which contributed to the unraveling of his empire.

Michael Beschloss

TimeEconomyImproveEmpireDefense

A prime example of 'turning the other cheek' would be the United States allowing Canada to exist as a country. Sure, we could take over Canada with ease. We'd certainly benefit from conquering a country rich in natural resources and never-ending comedic talent. Instead, we decide to make friends and treat them with the utmost respect.

Steven Crowder

RespectTalentTreatRichFriends

I've tried writing darker, more serious songs, but they don't go anywhere. Everything revolves around the chorus for me.

Shura

MeWritingGoSeriousMoreTried

Even though it was six o'clock, there was no sense of approaching dawn.

Mary Higgins Clark

DawnNo SenseSenseSixEvenThough

I'm living in Hollywood, and I'm making movies, but it goes beyond me. If my family is not doing very well, or even OK, you want them to be better.

Michael Pena

FamilyMeBetterDoingYouLiving

The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self-complacency.

Joyce Carol Oates

LifeGreatIndustrialIndustry

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