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Rise up and lift your sword, peaceful warrior. Keep it strong and steady. You've already lived and fought a thousand battles, and you're not here—again—to cower in fear and pain.


Anne Clendening

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ANNE CLENDENING I want to belong. Belonging makes things okay, and I want to be okay. I just want to be okay.
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ANNE LAMOTT For me, Jesus is my cleft in the rock. He is my safest friend, my safe totally loving accepting big ...
ANNE LAMOTT Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard.
ANNE SPENCER Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
ANNE BRADSTREET Timothy Dunnigan: The kinds of metaphorical language that we use to describe the Hmong say far more ...
ANNE FADIMAN I got to the point where the vampire began describing his brother's death, and the whole thing just ...
ANNE RICE To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.
ANNE RICE I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and ma...
ANNE BRONTE It seems as if life and hope must cease together.
ANNE BRONTE Beauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of ...
ANNE BRONTE All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise...
ANNE BRONTE There is always a 'but' in this imperfect world.
ANNE BRONTE No generous mind delights to oppress the weak, but rather to cherish and protect.
ANNE BRONTE I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I...
ANNE BRONTE It is a woman's nature to be constant - to love one and one only, blindly, tenderly, and for eve...
ANNE BRONTE A man must have something to grumble about; and if he can't complain that his wife harries him t...
ANNE BRONTE A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.
ANNE BRONTE Keep both heart and hand in your own possession, till you see good reason to part with them; and if ...
ANNE BRONTE The belief in immortality has always seemed cowardly to me. When very young I learned that all thin...
ANNE SMEDLEY I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than tha...
ANNE FRANK I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death ... I think. peace and ...
ANNE FRANK the conversion of Anne Frank into usable goods.
ANNE FRANK The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they c...
ANNE FRANK I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains.
ANNE FRANK I love rom-coms, and I was bummed that they sort of stopped making them around the time I was old en...
ANNE HATHAWAY My favorite work is The Full Monty because I got an Oscar for it. But it was really hard work at the...
ANNE DUDLEY I started in the restaurant business at the age of 19 as a waitress. I loved the atmosphere and the ...
ANNE BURRELL I've cancelled all my subscriptions to poetry magazines. I prefer to read the 'New Scientist...
ANNE STEVENSON Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
ANNE BRADSTREET When you make his sandwiches, put a sexy or loving note in his lunch box . . .
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ANNE RICE You'll sing a song of victory, eternally, though there is none to be had.
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ANNE RICE But at that moment I heard Claudia's voice. She was calling my name. I turned, and, through the tang...
ANNE RICE People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know w...
ANNE RICE During this crisis you failed us
ANNE RICE Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
ANNE RICE I look around at my peers, and I'm so blown away by their talent and their beauty and their cool...
ANNE HATHAWAY The whistle is always waiting to be blown, and in some ways, it gets me to do better work.
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ANNE PERRY I work reasonably hard. Though probably not harder than many people. I work probably eight or nine h...
ANNE PERRY I am miles ahead with ideas and excitement in the mind, and that is where it all begins. I feel that...
ANNE PERRY Of course there will be disappointments and the way will not always be as I expected it. But if it s...
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ANNE PERRY I did a complete rewrite of 650 pages in two weeks.
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ANNE SULLIVAN This is a real successful brand with great name recognition and household penetration.
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ANNE FRANK Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle yo...
ANNE ENRIGHT It is dangerous for a woman to defy the gods;
To taunt them with the tongue's thin tip,
Or st...
ANNE SPENCER The house of my body has spoken
often as you rebuild me like blocks,
and promise to come vis...
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ANNE LAMOTT People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil... Evil is alwa...
ANNE RICE Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!
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ANNE RICE It is not enough to read Hesse
and drink clam chowder,
we must have the answers.
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[Letter to Anne Clarke, July 3, 1964.]
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ANNE CARSON I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.
ANNE FRANK But he who dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.
ANNE BRONTë Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
ANNE FRANK Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.
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Love and a cough
cannot be concealed.
Even a small cough.
E...
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ANNE FRANK I suppose [...] that the most convincing way to fool an enemy would be to fool a friend.
ANNE BISHOP A large American automobile came crawling close to us, and we could hear from behind its thick windo...
ANNE RICE Quite collected at cocktail parties,
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I'm undergoing open-heart surger...
ANNE SEXTON It turned out this man worked for the Dalai Lama. And she said gently-that they believe when a lot o...
ANNE LAMOTT Some men die for lack of love…some die because of it. Think about it." - Daemon
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ANNE RICE When you sit in silence long enough, you learn that silence has a motion. It glides over you without...
ANNE SPOLLEN Smiles and tears are so alike with me, they are neither of them confined to any particular feelings:...
ANNE BRONTë Children need guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.
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ANNE PERRY The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.
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ANNE SULLIVAN Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you ...
ANNE FRANK I don't believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is ...
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ANNE RICE The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and...
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ANNE FRANK Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what...
ANNE BYRHHE In spite of all the refinements of civilization that conspired to make art - the dizzying perfection...
ANNE RICE If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly in hand before I mix with other peo...
ANNE FRANK And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.
ANNE RIDLER Merciful death! How you love your precious guilt.
ANNE RICE Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
ANNE RICE What I don't understand about you is this, she said. You hold to your old belief in goodness with a ...
ANNE RICE And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the i...
ANNE FRANK You can plant a dream.
ANNE CAMPBELL It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
ANNE SEXTON The joy that isn't shared dies young.
ANNE SEXTON Make no judgments where you have no compassion.
ANNE MCCAFFREY O yellow eye,
let me be sick with your heat,
let me be feverish and frowning.
ANNE SEXTON The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they c...
ANNE FRANK The belief in immortality has always seemed cowardly to me. When very young I learned that all thing...
ANNE SMEDLEY It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals because they seem so absurd and impossible...
ANNE FRANK I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at hear...
ANNE FRANK I see the eight of us with our 'Secret Annexe' as if we were a little piece of blue heaven, surround...
ANNE FRANK Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for...
ANNE BAXTER In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
ANNE BAXTER I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.
ANNE BAXTER It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from...
ANNE BAXTER And I knew my vision of the garden of savage beauty had been a true vision. There was meaning in the...
ANNE RICE Confusion is an often too subtle sign of paranoia.
ANNE AUSTIN Make no judgements where you have no compassion.
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ANNE RAVER Is discord going to show itself while we are still fighting, is the Jew once again worth less than a...
ANNE FRANK Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent t...
ANNE TUCKER Vibrators. I think they are great. They keep you out of stupid sex. I'd pitch them to anybody.
ANNE HECHE Sex is a short cut to everything.
ANNE CUMMING Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
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ANNE LAMOTT A hundred years from now? All new people.
ANNE LAMOTT Seeing yourself in print is such an amazing concept: you can get so much attention without having to...
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ANNE LAMOTT I've written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don't really have a genre these days.
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ANNE LAMOTT [Lamott is an unstoppable storyteller, whether writing about church-going with a sullen adolescent o...
ANNE LAMOTT We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on ...
ANNE LAMOTT If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity...
ANNE BRADSTREET ... she knew in her heart that to be without optimism, that core of reasonless hope in the spirit r...
ANNE PERRY The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridicu...
ANNE SULLIVAN As for me, I am a watercolor.
I wash off.
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ANNE FRANK I think a lot, but I don't say much.
ANNE FRANK Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
ANNE FRANK Whoever is happy will make others happy.
ANNE FRANK People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion.
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ANNE HERBERT Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change.
ANNE RICE I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.
ANNE FRANK All art requires courage.
ANNE TUCKER And then, the unspeakable purity and freshness of the air! There was just enough heat to enhance the...
ANNE BRONTE People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.
ANNE TYLER Sympathy, Love, Fortune... We all have these qualities but still tend to not use them!
ANNE FRANK Sometimes I believe that God wants to try me, both now and later on; I must become good through my o...
ANNE FRANK I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning wit...
ANNE FRANK I love you, with a love so great that it simply couldn't keep growing inside my heart, but had to le...
ANNE FRANK Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old.
ANNE FRANK The weak fall, but the strong will remain and never go under!
ANNE FRANK Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk, ridiculous when I'm silent, insolent when I answer, cun...
ANNE FRANK I know what I want, I have a goal, an opinion, I have a religion and love. Let me be myself and then...
ANNE FRANK I have one outstanding trait in my character, which must strike anyone who knows me for any length o...
ANNE FRANK People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly th...
ANNE FRANK The weak die out and the strong will survive, and will live on forever
ANNE FRANK Anyhow, I've learned one thing now. You only really get to know people when you've had a jolly good ...
ANNE FRANK But feelings can't be ignored, no matter how unjust or ungrateful they seem.
ANNE FRANK