Anne Lamott Quotes

The first holy truth in God 101 is that men and women of true faith have always had to accept the mystery of God's identity and love and ways. I hate that, but it's the truth.

Anne Lamott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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If someone had told me in 1963 that one day I would be in Congress, I would have said, 'You're crazy. You don't know what you're talking about.'

John Lewis

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I read in the press, and therefore it must be true, that no secretary of defense had ever been quoted as arguing for a bigger budget for State.

Robert M. Gates

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At that time a lot of young men didn't want to go to the war and kill. This guy that I fell in love with was one of those so he escaped to Canada and I followed him.

Ann Wilson

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When you listen to a Yes album, you should listen to the whole thing through headphones with the lights off.

Trevor Rabin

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I would never say, 'Ooh, let's do something really dark.'

Julia Davis

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I live in a cottage and volunteer in the village shop.

Lisanne Falk

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I did a guest thing on 'My Name Is Earl,' and there is something about being involved in a TV show that's in the midst of its popularity that frees up the creative process.

Jon Favreau

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I'm abrasive. I am so sure that I'm right about virtually everything. I can sing you an aria of reasons to not like me.

Christopher Priest

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The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll see four Jesse Jacksons, and they'll just see one, the clown ambulance chaser.

Chris Matthews

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I think it's an Irish thing. We don't really care. We say it as we mean it, and you have to deal with it. The truth is the truth.

Conor McGregor

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I come from Canada, and maternity leave is six months to a year, and they also have paternity leave, and I think that there's something to that. There's also something to making a more comfortable environment for women to breast feed or to bring their kids into work and to have more nurseries in these office buildings.

Cobie Smulders

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What does it mean, being a woman?

Brigitte Bardot

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