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Anne Lamott Quotes - Page 7

Being enough was going to have to be an inside job.

Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.220, Anchor

So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you.

Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.108, Anchor

Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious.

Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.225, Anchor

Pets are the world to me. I think they are the most obvious manifestations of divine love that we are going to see this side of eternity.

"Anne Lamott on 'Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers'". Interview with Lois Alter Mark, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 21, 2012.

Because this business of becoming conscious, of being a writer, is ultimately about asking yourself, How alive am I willing to be?

Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.236, Anchor

I don't think anything is the opposite of love.

Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.104, Anchor

It's so great to be able to make people laugh, because this is so often how we get our selves back.

"Interview with Anne Lamott, Author of Help, Thanks, Wow". Interview with Jana Llewellyn, www.friendsjournal.org. January 30, 2013.