English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Anne Lamott Quotes

Anne Lamott quote: "There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and..."

There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time.

Anne Lamott

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Lillie Langtry quote: "They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night..."
They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous. Lillie Langtry
I call it improper pride to let fool's notions hinder you from doing a good action. There's no sort of work," said Caleb, with fervor, putting out his hand and moving it up and down to mark his emphasis, "that could ever be done well, if you minded what fools say. You must have it inside you that your plan is right, and that plan you must follow. George Eliot
Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation of a deity. Leonard Cohen
Algernon: What you really are is a Bunburyist. I was quite right in saying you were a Bunburyist. You are one of the most advanced Bunburyists I know. Oscar Wilde
Rickie Lee Jones quote: "There is no fear before and no fear after. We give our best."
There is no fear before and no fear after. We give our best. Rickie Lee Jones
William Hung quote: "I already gave my best. I have no regrets at all."
I already gave my best. I have no regrets at all. William Hung
As the world's finest democracy, we do not do guillotines. But there are other less bloody rituals of humiliation, designed to reassure the populace that order is restored, the Republic cleansed. William Greider
You can only really open yourself up so far to someone that you don't truly love - you keep something back when you know somewhere in your gut that this relationship is going to be forever. Piper Perabo
Robert Greene quote: "Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many..."
Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip. Robert Greene
Well we took it apart scene by scene. We examined every sentence, every full stop, every comma. He has a most wonderful eye for detail, Roman, and you know, he's a very good artist. Ronald Harwood
Harold Pinter quote: "Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies..."
Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world. Harold Pinter
If ideas and beliefs are to be denied validity outside the geographical and cultural bounds of their origin, Buddhism would be confined to north India, Christianity to a narrow tract in the Middle East and Islam to Arabia. Aung San Suu Kyi
By our Heavenly Father and only because of God, only because of God. We're like other couples. We do not get along perfectly; we do not go without arguments and, as I call them, fights, and heartache and pain and hurting each other. But a marriage is three of us. Barbara Mandrell
My friend is not allowed to go out today. I sit by his side and read him passages from his own life. They fill him with surprise. Everyone should keep someone else's diary; I sometimes suspect you of keeping mine. Oscar Wilde
Film and television is just a different technique in terms of how to approach the camera but basically the job is the same; but what you learn as a craft in theater, you can then learn to translate that into any mediums. Joe Morton