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Anne Lamott Quotes

When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Hope Sometimes Expectation Image

You just try and do as much variation and as much difference and as much as possible, so you put yourself out there to try anything, really. As long as you feel you're going to get something out of the experience, it's all worth it.

Experience Yourself Feel Long You

Balance is the secret for every team. There cannot be a defensive formation and an attacking formation: such a concept is a limitation.

Balance Team Secret Cannot Defensive

As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you want the fictional aspects to prod and pressure the history into new and exciting reactions.

History Believe Pressure You New

In the present world, this technological, psychotic, politicised, nonsensical world, you have to believe that the good guys are going to win! That evil will be banished somehow!

Rufus Wainwright

Good Evil Win World Believe Present

I think actors become jacks-of-all-trades and masters of none.

Think Become None Masters I Think

The fact that I'm not a good musician - I throw it around, tell people that - it doesn't matter that much. It only matters to me, because I idolized good musicians. I absolutely worshiped them.

Good People Me Musicians Matter

Barack Obama's official nomination as the Democratic Party's standard-bearer was a very poignant moment for millions of Americans. As the first non-white major party nominee, Obama is carrying a big load on his shoulders. He's holding the hopes and dreams of a lot of folks who thought the presidency was only reserved for white men.

Dreams Moment Men Thought Party Big

For me, as an actor, it is brilliant that I can do both song-dance films and also something like 'NH10.' It is versatility which every actor aspires.

Me I Can Actor Brilliant Something

Do your best and keep learning - that's what I believe in.

Learning Best Do Your Best Believe

We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty.

Loyalty Fighting Stop Deserve Forces

Because I love football and I love the footballers.

Love Football Because Footballers

If we don't have great music, we're not any company.

Scott Borchetta

Music Great Company Any Great Music

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