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Maya Angelou Quotes

I wasn't a pretty girl. I was six feet tall at 15, you know.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Girl Feet You Know Tall Pretty Girl

A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise, it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks.

Together Royalty Living Band Playing

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.

Heart Alone Fly Apple Sweetness

I am honest; I speak the truth, and I sometimes probably go overboard and speak my mind.

Truth I Am Mind Speak Go Sometimes

There's a huge gulf between people who can afford to go to drama school and those who can't.

School People Drama Go Who Between

I'm still astounded by some people's reaction to things I consider quite normal.

Jean Paul Gaultier

People Reaction Normal Things Still

The music alone wasn't enough. It was great, but when an artist had an amazing look - like the MC5, or the Stooges, or Alice Cooper - you really got sucked in. The wardrobe was so important. At a show, you were engrossed in the music, but you were also engrossed in everything from the haircuts to what they were wearing.

Music Alone Great Amazing You Look

People don't remember. Revenge is sweet.

People Sweet Revenge Remember

'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read.

Jonathan Franzen

Children Man Book Loved Know Most

Most of us still haven't grasped the fact that everything we commit to the digital space - not just our public blogs and broadcast tweets, but every private text message, email, and voicemail is likely to be stored and accessible. Forever.

Douglas Rushkoff

Space Digital Everything Email Text

I know I get a real kick, an emotional charge, out of playing a song I haven't played for 10 years. It just takes you back to that point in your life.

Life Song You Back Know Real

Last Thursday, our Supreme Court backed that local governments can co-opt private property, and give it to another private entity, for economic development.

Development Thursday Property Give

A movie has to get good reviews, high grosses - it has to beat expectations. The same thing with television and the ratings. But being curious isn't like that. It's not a public thing. It's private, and the test is a private one. You have to be on your toes.

Good Curious Expectations You Test

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