"Your unconscious can't work when you are breathing down its neck."

-- Anne Lamott

#Inspirational Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Necks Quotes

“Fine, large, meaningless, general terms like romance and business can always be related. They take the place of thinking, and are highly useful to optimists and lecturers.”
“Anyone who doesn't win their conference has no business playing in the national championship game.”
“Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You've got to be boisterous to get results.”
“The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.”
“The Met is not only the finest encyclopedic museum of art in the United States; it is arguably the finest anywhere.”
“We cannot avoid the globalization of knowledge and information. When I was a boy growing up in Kansas, I could never think about a Buddhist, or a Hindu, or Muslim, or even a Protestant - I grew up in such a Catholic ghetto. That's not possible anymore, unless you live in a cave or something. So either we have knowledge of what the other religions and other denominations are saying, and how they tie into the common thread, or we end up just being dangerously ignorant of other people and therefore prejudiced.”
“We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness...”
“All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter”

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