A Quote by Anne Lamott

I’m probably just as good a mother as the next repressed, obsessive-compulsive paranoiac.

Anne Lamott

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Compulsive Good Just Mother Next Obsessive Repressed

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Anne Lamott
American - Novelist
Born: April 10, 1954

It could be ventured to understand obsessive compulsive neurosis as the pathological counterpart of religious development, to define neurosis as an individual religiosity; to define religion as a universal obsessive compulsive neurosis.

Sigmund Freud

I'm kind of an obsessive-compulsive person, like, neat obsessive.

Liev Schreiber

I could not do what I do if I were not obsessive compulsive to a certain extent. I don't act clinically OCD. I'm not going to check things so many times I have to take drugs for it. But the kind of complicated and painstaking work I have to do to make my drawings, it just kind of harnesses that compulsive energy in a constructive way.

Alison Bechdel

I've have a number of violent tics. With Tourette syndrome, there's not just compulsive actions, but compulsive thoughts as well. That used to scare my mother a lot.

Dash Mihok

I am methodical to the point of being obsessive-compulsive. And I have always been good at multi-tasking.

Deepika Padukone

I think I have minor obsessive compulsive disorder. Everything has to be tidy and just right.

Bobby Davro

I know I have an eccentric, obsessive-compulsive side.

Demi Moore

I'm not as obsessive-compulsive about certain things; I give a lot of latitude to people and support people. I know that I can't do it myself and that you're only as good as the people you have behind you.

Donna Karan

[George Carlin] was obsessive about time; he was obsessive compulsive about his material and making things shorter and more perfect. He did an HBO hour every other year. It's live; you have to be off-stage at 55 minutes. It's a network; you've got to be off. And it's perfect.