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List of Anne Lamott Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 647 inspiring quotes by Anne Lamott.

About Anne Lamott

  • Born: April 10, 1954
  • Occupation: Novelist
    • Reading poetry and reading the great works of the canon that we were reading in the '60s and the '70s and '80s was mind altering.
    Reading Mind Great Work
    Drugs took me to places; they were like portals. it's kind of a cliché, but they were like portals to altered states of consciousness into ways of imagining the world, or seeing a world beyond this world, or seeing a world beyond this world that i might not have gotten to unless i discovered meditation and a very deep, intense spiritual path based on contemplation and meditation.
    Spiritual Meditation Drug
    In fact, there's really only one thing that everything's made of; it's energy.
    Facts Energy Made
    My father was a writer, so i grew up writing and reading and i was really encouraged by him.
    Father Reading Writing
    My father really taught me that you really develop the habit of writing and you sit down at the same time every day, you don't wait for inspiration.
    Father Inspiration Writing
    I've always understood that meditation had to be part of - or was part of the natural path and so i've always sort of dabbled in it.
    Meditation Path Natural
    I have been somebody who has not written a great deal about the truth of my family's life.
    My Family Deals Has Beens
    If i have a huge audience, i'd like a bigger audience; maybe slightly a slightly more illustrious audience.
    Bigger Audience Huge
    My experience as a writer is that you really do write seven and eight pages to find the paragraph you were after all along.
    Writing Eight Pages
    My family tends to be pretty alcoholic and drug-addicted.
    Drug My Family Alcoholics
    I think drugs are part of the magical possibilities of youth and i wouldn't be here if i had continued with it.
    Thinking Drug Youth
    I'm very successful, but there are 50,000 general interest books published every year. if you don't want to read mine, there are others.
    Book Successful Years
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