"Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns."

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Source : Anne Lamott (2006). “Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith”, p.257, Penguin

Anne Lamott

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“One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.”

Source : Third book of Criticism
“If you don't look like an airbrushed model ... you have to look past it. You look how you look. What are you going to do?”
“I sing and play guitar in the band 'Marcy Playground'.”
“Find something you love and commit. Commit 100%. Put your head down, and work as hard as you can. Make it as best you can, and that's all you can really do. It doesn't sound like much, but lots of people don't do the work. And it's not men or women. Lots of people like to be the director, but don't like to do a lot of the work that is sometimes quite tedious.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“I thought I would try my hand at sailing. It was too small and kept sinking, so I decided to try a boat instead.”

Source : "Moby (No Last Name Given)". Book by Arthur M. Jolly, 2014.
“I knew she was from Australia and I knew that is where she started but I didn't know if she was still popular there. I hope people understand we aren't making fun of Kylie.”
“We're more popular than Jesus Christ now.”
“I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I wanted to become a writer so I could see my name in the card catalog.”

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