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Maya Angelou Quotes

Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Uncomfortable Early Become Stage

Take life on life's terms - one day at a time. And have fun while you're doing it.

Life Time Day Fun Have Fun Doing

The phone's not ringing off the hook, but that's ok by me. I feel very fortunate, work to me has become a kind of hobby.

Work Me Feel Hobby Phone Kind

It's hard to change a roster around. You've got to hit your draft picks right, you've gotta hit free agency right, and a team's got to fit together.

Change Together Team Free You Right

I had taken a directing class in high school. Looking back on it now, I think it was all heading that way.

School Looking Back Looking Think

Health care comprises nearly 20 percent of our national economy, but outdated bureaucracy and red tape have stifled competition and raised costs. As a result, today more than 45 million are without any health coverage.

Today Health Competition Red Care

I continually took jobs I really wasn't really qualified for.

Jobs Took Really Qualified

It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody.

Dreams Parents Observation More Been

You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my grandfather was African-American, so we all got a little something in us.

You Grandfather Understand Irish Us

When a scene is being shot, it is very difficult to know what one wants it to say, and even if one does know, there is always a difference between what one has in mind and the result on film.

Michelangelo Antonioni

Mind Result Know Say Difficult Film

Paying attention and awareness are universal capacities of human beings.

Attention Human Awareness Universal

I know I'm British. I haven't spent much time in the U.K., but my parents are British, my family heritage is British, so if I wasn't British, what would I be? I am British.

Family Time I Am Parents Heritage

The answer dictates what the policy should be in our relationships with every country in the world.

World Country Relationships Policy

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