I think that is why we stay close to our families, no matter how neurotic the members, how deeply annoying or dull―because when people have seen you at your worst, you don't have to put on the mask as much.

Anne Lamott in Traveling Mercies

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Anne Lamott (born April 10, 1954) is an American novelist and nonfiction writer.

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