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Maya Angelou Quotes

At 50, I began to know who I was. It was like waking up to myself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: April 4, 1928 - May 28, 2014

Topics

Myself Know Up Who Like Waking Up

I was not a very good mother. I was always running out to do a movie or something. If I had to do it over, I would either have a career or children. I wouldn't do both unless I could work in my home. I spent 20 years feeling guilty, which is not a very nice emotion.

Joanne Woodward

Work Good Mother Home Children Nice

I used to say to my late wife, 'I have great faith in the American people.'

Faith Great Wife People American

I love doing theater so much - being in front of an audience and seeing how a character grows and develops with every performance.

Love Character Performance Doing

I went to Columbia film school; that's where I met Matthew Weisman. We then became writing partners, graduated, and moved out to Los Angeles. I didn't know a soul.

Soul School Writing Los Angeles Know

I have come to an odd belief, which is that we don't make decisions so much as the decisions make us. The goal of a decision isn't just to find the path forward, but to become someone entirely different than who we might have been as a function of the path we take.

Path Decision Forward Decisions Goal

The military's own report says that one-third of deaths and casualties could have been avoided if proper body armor and vehicle armor had been provided from the start of the war.

War Start Body Military Own Been

I come from a blue-collar town - and being from that place, you learn not to let anybody take advantage of you. You don't let people mistreat you. You stand up for what's right.

People Stand Up Stand Learn You Up

Well, look, I'm as Tea Party as it gets.

Tea Look Party Well Tea Party Gets

Big romantic gestures are only as strong as the relationships they happen in.

Romantic Strong Relationships Big

The unbearableness of the future is easier to face than that of the present if only because human foresight is much more destructive than anything that the future can bring about.

Future Face Present More Human Only

Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.

Don Miguel Ruiz

Positive Change Moment Best Sick

With our website we didn't want people to come to our site and find out about Radiohead. We wanted them to come to our site and find out about what Radiohead are finding out about.

Colin Greenwood

People Finding Website Find Want

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