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Maya Angelou Quotes

If you want what you're saying heard, then take your time and say it so that the listener will actually hear it. You might save somebody's life. Your own, first.

Maya Angelou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Time Saying You Say Want

The whole sex symbol or babe thing doesn't bother me.

Jeri Ryan

Me Sex Whole Bother Symbol Babe

Healthy people eating healthy food should never need to take an antibiotic.

Joel Fuhrman

Food People Eating Healthy Never

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

John Dewey

Good Luck Stupid Bad Back Way

Sometimes I can think of nothing more blissful than going to Berkeley and reading Byron for three years.

Andrea Riseborough

Reading Think I Can Sometimes Three

I worked in factories, slaughterhouses, as an upholsterer. I did demolition work, was a postman, was a tiler, a plasterer. I even sold double-glazing door-to-door. But I always dreamed of being a world champion, first of all as a boxer.

Michael Bisping

Work World Champion First Always

My worst work happens when I get obedient.

Michael Wincott

Work Worst Get Happens Obedient

It's going to take a while before we see a real shift in the students and the dancers that are going into professional companies because it takes so many years of training, but I do think that there's a new crop of dancers, of minority dancers that are entering into the ballet world.

Misty Copeland

Training World Think Professional

Leaving the house is a big enough occasion for me, so getting on a plane and flying across the world and playing to a room full of people is just out of this world.

Courtney Barnett

People Me World Flying Enough House

I really love learning about animals. I pull from a deck of spirit animal cards. You pull one, and it's about 50 or 60 different animals, and then that day you read whichever animal you pull. And it kind of gives you insight.

Brie Larson

Love Learning Day Animal You Cards

I always felt slightly grubbier than most American people. I was never quite as groomed as everyone else, never quite as fit as anyone else. I didn't have my protein shake and my vitamins.

Ashley Jensen

People American Never Always Protein

I get a lot of dramas, but I'd like to do a romantic comedy type of movie; that'd be a nice step for me. No more screaming or running or shooting... for one movie where I can just be in love with a boy.

Serinda Swan

Love Romantic Step Me Comedy I Can

The type of Alzheimer's Dad has is rare - posterior cortical atrophy or PCA - and it affects his spatial awareness and the way he judges distance. His first symptoms were erratic typing and spelling, but to talk to him, you'd never know there was a problem.

Rhianna Pratchett

Problem You Distance Know Way Talk