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Anne Lamott Quotes

Alice Adams wrote a sweet note to me after my first novel came out when I was 26, and I was so blown away that I sent her a bunch of stamps by return mail. I have no idea what I was thinking. It was a star-struck impulse.

Anne Lamott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Me Sweet Thinking First Mail Out

As far as being onstage, commanding presence, I've always looked up to people like Axl Rose and Freddie Mercury and Paul Stanley - the rock gods. I've always wanted to be able to achieve that level of commanding nature onstage and really leading people at a show.

Andy Biersack

Nature People Rose Achieve Rock Up

Most men are very attached to the idea of being male, and usually experience a lot of fear and insecurity around the idea of being a man. Most women are very identified with their gender, and also experience a tremendous amount of fear and insecurity.

Andrew Cohen

Fear Women Experience Men Man Being

I am a big fan of music in general. I listen to all genres: hip-hop, R&B, whatever sounds good to me; it doesn't matter to me where it comes from - there are no boundaries, no fences. If I like it, then it will inspire me to create.

Stephen Marley

Good Music I Am Me Inspire Create

What I'm talking about, what I strongly suggest to people, is that they should get closer to the people they're with.

Stefan Molyneux

People Talking Get Closer Should

'Scarface' was a tremendous undertaking, and I'm one of those who really feel that no one could have done it like Brian De Palma.

Steven Bauer

Feel Done Who Like Brian Those

Honestly, people are pretty chill and respectful on Twitter.

Tony Goldwyn

People Chill Pretty Respectful

Respectfully, the civil rights movement for people with disabilities is modeled on the African American civil rights movement. I'm old enough to remember 1964. I was a junior in high school.

Robert David Hall

School People High School American

Well, you can't throw heavy, analytical, thought-provoking songs at people 24/7. It's been my experience over the last 20 years that on a rare occasion, in a live setting, if you can slow people down to listen to two good ballads, then you're doing pretty good. Then throw a tempo at 'em. Then have fun.

Ronnie Dunn

Good Live Experience Fun People You

One of the saddest realities is that we never know when our lives are at their peak. Only after it is over and we have some kind of perspective do we realize how good we had it a day, a month, five years ago.

Jonathan Carroll

Good Perspective Day Know Kind Over

I want people to be sensitive about how women feel and think.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Women People Think Feel Want How

Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.

Bob Ney

Time Justice Child Free Sex Resume

The two-piece ball I switched to spun too much. One shot would go the distance I thought it should, then the next one would fall short, and then the next one would go long.

Payne Stewart

Thought Short Long Fall Too Much Go