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The Lord knows that I could not open scripture; he must by his prophetical office open it unto me. So after that being unsatisfied in the thing, the Lord was pleased to bring this scripture out of the Hebrews.

~Anne Hutchinson

Topics: After Being Bring Could He His Knows Lord Me Must Office Open Out Pleased Scripture Thing Unsatisfied Unto

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My parents, and librarians along the way, taught me about the space between words; about the margins, where so many juicy moments of life and spirit and friendship could be found. In a library, you could find miracles and truth and you might find something that would make you laugh so hard that you get shushed, in the friendliest way.

~Anne Lamott

Topics: About Along Between Could Find Found Friendship Get Hard Juicy Laugh Library Life Make Many Margins Me Might Miracles Moments Parents Something Space Spirit Taught Truth Way Where Words Would You

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I didn't write about my mother much in the third year after she died. I was still trying to get my argument straight: When her friends or our relatives wondered why I was still so hard on her, I could really lay out the case for what it had been like to be raised by someone who had loathed herself, her husband, even her own name.

~Anne Lamott

Topics: About After Argument Been Case Could Died Even Friends Get Had Hard Her Herself Husband Lay Like Mother Much Name Our Out Own Raised Really Relatives She Someone Still Straight Third Trying Who Why Wondered Write Year

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I used to tell my writing students that they must write the books they wished they could come upon - because then the books they hungered and thirsted for would exist.

~Anne Lamott

Topics: Because Books Come Could Exist Must Students Tell Then Used Wished Would Write Writing

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If we could muster the same determination and sense of responsibility that saves a country like Japan - or a company like Xerox - then investing to save women and children who are dying in the developing world would be very good business.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Business Children Company Could Country Determination Developing Developing World Dying Good Investing Japan Like Muster Responsibility Same Save Saves Sense Then Very Who Women Women And Children World Would Xerox

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Something as simple as better breastfeeding could save a million children a year.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Better Children Could Million Save Simple Something Year

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That's what writing is all about, after all, making others see what you have put down on the page and believing that it does, or could, exist and you want to go there.

~Anne Mccaffrey

Topics: About After Believing Could Does Down Exist Go Making Others Page Put See Want Writing You

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I have a profound resistance to the idea that a reader could say, 'Oh, well, that's her story.' We should all be interested, no matter where we come from, or who our parents are. It's not my province; it's ours. These questions concern us all.

~Anne Michaels

Topics: Come Concern Could Her Idea Interested Matter Oh Our Ours Parents Profound Province Questions Reader Resistance Say Should Story Us Well Where Who

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We have to achieve what we can, and if we haven't yet learned that we are not always going to get our way this could be frustrating.

~Anne Northup

Topics: Achieve Always Could Frustrating Get Going Learned Our Way

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My teacher at RADA said I was going to have trouble when I left because I wasn't an obvious juvenile lead, although I could do both comedy and drama. But I understood enough to know that my career was going to be a marathon, not a sprint.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Although Because Both Career Comedy Could Drama Enough Going Juvenile Know Lead Left Marathon Obvious Said Sprint Teacher Trouble Understood

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