1954 – · United States
Anne Lamott is an American author beloved for her honest and humorous essays on writing, faith, and recovery. Her best-known work, 'Bird by Bird,' is a widely read guide for aspiring writers.
“희망은 어둠 속에서 시작된다. 일어나 옳은 일을 하려 할 때, 고집스런 희망이 시작된다. 새벽은 올 것이다. 기다리고 보고 일하라. 포기하지 말라.”
— 가장 많이 사랑받은 명언
“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: You don't give up.”