Anne Lamott

I think that all writing is a form of prayer.

From Bird by Bird

You can’t get it right if you don’t get it wrong.

From Bird by Bird

Publication is not the end; it’s the beginning.

From Bird by Bird

Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts.

From Bird by Bird

We write to expose the unexposed.

From Bird by Bird

Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted.

From Bird by Bird

The only way to get through is to write through.

From Bird by Bird

There is no such thing as a perfect writing process.

From Bird by Bird

The only way to get through it is to write the book.

From Bird by Bird

Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird.

From Bird by Bird