I honestly think that in order to be a writer you have to learn to be reverent. If not, why are you writing? Why are you here?
Anne LamottAnd yet, I do believe there is ultimately meaning in the chaos, and also in the doldrums. What I resist is not the truth but when people put a pretty bow on scary things instead of saying, 'This is a nightmare. I hate everything. Iโm going to go hide in the garage.'
Anne LamottIf you fixate on the big picture, the whole shebang, the overview, you miss the stitching.
Anne LamottI naturally prefer the company of people who hold grudges, as long as they are not held against me.
Anne Lamott