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If you don't know where to start, remember that every single thing that happened to you is yours and you get to tell it.

Anne Lamott

If you don't know where to start, remember that every single thing that happened to you is yours and you get to tell it.

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About Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott (born April 10, 1954) is an American novelist and nonfiction writer.
She is also a progressive political activist, public speaker, and writing teacher. Lamott is based in Marin County, California. Her nonfiction works are largely autobiographical. Lamott's writings, marked by their self-deprecating humor and openness, cover such subjects as alcoholism, single-motherhood, depression, and Christianity.