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Anne Byrn

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When you look at a cupcake, you've got to smile.
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ANNE BYRN An awful lot of them used too much CoolWhip,
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ANNE BYRN Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
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ANNE LAMOTT Love means to commit yourself without guarantee.
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ANNE RICE Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?
ANNE FRANK I live in a crazy time.
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ANNE LAMOTT Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard.
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ANNE BRONTE It seems as if life and hope must cease together.
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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...
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ANNE BRONTE A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.
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ANNE SMEDLEY I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than tha...
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ANNE FRANK the conversion of Anne Frank into usable goods.
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ANNE FRANK I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains.
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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.
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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 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
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ANNE HATHAWAY The whistle is always waiting to be blown, and in some ways, it gets me to do better work.
ANNE LAMOTT I cannot promise very much.I give you the images I know.Lie still with me and watch.We laugh and we ...
ANNE SEXTON After two undefeated seasons of 'Worst Cooks in America,' I'm ready for a third. Going a...
ANNE BURRELL The great question, is there anything at all which is worth fighting such a war about, with the deva...
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...
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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...
ANNE SEXTON No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often...
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!
ANNE RICE Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ask. On the cont...
ANNE RICE It is not enough to read Hesse
and drink clam chowder,
we must have the answers.
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ANNE BRONTë I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in co...
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ANNE FRANK I like you; your eyes are full of language."

[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.
ANNE FRANK A quiet conscience makes one strong!
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ANNE LAMOTT As it has been said:
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.
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ANNE RICE Quite collected at cocktail parties,
meanwhile in my head
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
ANNE BISHOP It was as if when I looked into his eyes I was standing alone on the edge of the world...on a windsw...
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.
ANNE SULLIVAN ... she knew in her heart that to be without optimism, that core of reasonless hope in the spirit ra...
ANNE PERRY The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.
ANNE SEXTON I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is ...
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 ...
ANNE FRANK There is one purpose to life and one only: to bear witness to and understand as much as possible of ...
ANNE RICE The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and...
ANNE RICE I have often been downcast, but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, roma...
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.
ANNE MCCAFFREY Gardens, scholars say, are the first sign of commitment to a community. When people plant corn they ...
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.
ANNE FRANK When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and o...
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...
ANNE LAMOTT Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, t...
ANNE LAMOTT I've written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don't really have a genre these days.
ANNE LAMOTT You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all...
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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.
ANNE SEXTON I wish to go on living even after my death.
ANNE FRANK You can be lonely even when you are loved by many people, since you are still not anybody's one and ...
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.
ANNE FRANK Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no ...
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 There's only one rule you need to remember: laugh at everything and foget everybody else! It sound e...
ANNE FRANK As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can...
ANNE FRANK In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build ...
ANNE FRANK Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want, I know who is right and who is wrong. I h...
ANNE FRANK Women should be respected as well! Generally speaking, men are held in great esteem in all parts of ...
ANNE FRANK The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they c...
ANNE FRANK I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these...
ANNE FRANK The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
ANNE FRANK Oh, darling, let your body in, let it tie you in, in comfort.
ANNE SEXTON There's something wrong in not appreciating one's own special abilities, my girl. Find your own limi...
ANNE MCCAFFREY You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly abo...
ANNE LAMOTT