Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life Besides, perfectionism will ruin your writing, blocking inventiveness and playfulness and life force (these are words we are allowed to use in California).
Anne LamottThese are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw, poster children for the human condition.
Anne LamottAll parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you.
Anne Lamott