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“ ”She wears latex bicycle shorts nearly every day, and I will tell you why: because she can. I consider it an act of aggression against the rest of us mothers who forgot to start working out after we had kids.
Anne Lamott (born 10 April 1954) is an American novelist and non-fiction writer.
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Whenever the world throws rose petals at you, which thrill and seduce the ego, beware.
You don't want to spend your time around people who make you hold your breath. You can't fill up when you're holding your breath. And writing is about filling up, filling up when you are empty, letting images and ideas and smells run down like water - just as writing is also about dealing with the emptiness.
If you are a writer, or want to be a writer, this is how you spend your days — listening, observing, storing things away, making your isolation pay off.