Maya Angelou Quotes

I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even afraid of it - it's a learned affectation and it's just stuck on me like decals. Now I pray for humility because that comes from inside out.

Maya Angelou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ResponsibilityWomanHumilityMeNow

To me, we have never really exploited our ability in low-Earth orbit.

John Glenn

MeNeverAbilityOurOrbitReally

It's getting harder to make decisions to just want to do something to work... I'm trying to find things that are extremely challenging or mean something to me deeply.

Angelina Jolie

WorkMeDecisionsTryingFindWant

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

Soren Kierkegaard

NatureChangeGodPrayerInfluence

Those that clamor loudest for Columbus to be erased from the pages of American history do so far more because of their hatred for America than their love of the Indians.

Tom Tancredo

LoveHistoryAmericanAmericaHatred

I'm the weirdest person.

Rita Ora

PersonWeirdest

I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician.

Marty Feldman

LifeIntelligentEatAnythingGladly

If you were in the film industry at that time, you were always picked up by directors who were much older. You were whisked about and shown things. I did work very hard though.

Diane Cilento

WorkTimeYouHardAlwaysUp

Spike Lee is obviously more stupid than anyone can be by accident.

Dick Armey

StupidMoreAccidentThanAnyone

I saw 'The Empire Strikes Back' the week that it came out. My father was a huge 'Star Wars' fan. And so when it came out, my dad took me.

Donald Faison

FatherMeWeekBackOutEmpire

The worst days are when you feel foggy in the head - chemo-brain they call it. It's awful because you feel boring. As well as bored. And stupid. And resigned.

Christopher Hitchens

StupidFeelYouBoringWorstHead

Europe cannot survive another world war.

Christian Lous Lange

WarWorldSurviveEuropeCannot

People think I am the crazy person on stage, but I know how to relax.

Bruce Forsyth

I AmPeopleCrazyRelaxThinkKnow

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