Anne Lamott Quotes

I like to read away as much of the afternoon as possible, until real life rears its ugly head.

Anne Lamott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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A lot of people just think I'm a big man, but I'm a basketball player. I am able to do everything that a basketball player can do - from playmaking and scoring to just passing the ball and just being a leader and post presence.

Joel Embiid

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I have had the privilege to be a member of many high-performance teams at NASA, both on and off the planet.

John M. Grunsfeld

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People say, 'Why don't you just paint with paintbrushes?' I say that I feel more connected to my painting using my skin. It's very tribal in a way - savage!

Meredith Ostrom

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By exciting citizens about the new digital opportunity, breaking down silos of competing groups to form a truly open innovation ecosystem and shifting day-to-day resources to focus on big long-term investments for the future, countries can ensure that they break through and bridge the digital gap.

John T. Chambers

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It's easy to talk about digitalising things; it's quite difficult to do in a B2B environment. It's hard to digitalise that complexity.

Soren Skou

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Culture is an instrument wielded by teachers to manufacture teachers, who, in their turn, will manufacture still more teachers.

Simone Weil

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I've had Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy as a tag-team partner.

Roddy Piper

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Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.

Mike Fitzpatrick

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To know oneself is to disbelieve utopia.

Michael Novak

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I'm not ashamed to look like a total idiot.

Lucy Punch

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Finally, everything that has been part of my life, whether I wanted it to or not, has expressed itself in my dresses.

Christian Dior

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The tradition of putting candles on Christmas trees actually began in Germany. The person who came up with the idea is thought to have been Martin Luther, father of the Reformation.

Christopher Buckley

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