... the reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day. [pp. 65-66]
Anne LamottMy gratitude for good writing is unbounded; Iām grateful for it the way Iām grateful for the ocean.
Anne LamottPlot springs from character... I've always sort of believed that these people inside me- these characters- know who they are and what they're about and what happens, and they need me to help get it down on paper because they don't type.
Anne LamottI think joy and sweetness and affection are a spiritual path. We're here to know God, to love and serve God, and to be blown away by the beauty and miracle of nature. You just have to get rid of so much baggage to be light enough to dance, to sing, to play. You don't have time to carry grudges; you don't have time to cling to the need to be right.
Anne Lamott