Maya Angelou Quotes

Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age.

Maya Angelou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LoveAgeSomeoneLovingKindWell

One must always keep one's government under control.

Joe Wilson

GovernmentControlAlwaysKeepMust

Art should be life. It's an imitation of life. It should have some humanity in it.

John Lydon

LifeArtHumanityImitationSome

It's far harder to love God and do his will than it is to be self absorbed and love my own will.

Andy Mineo

LoveGodSelfWillMy OwnOwn

I love watching old movies, and some of the holiday-themed ones are really great. I also have a bizarre thing that I'll do: I'll turn on a foreign-language TV station, usually Spanish, and watch a whole show, riveted, even though I have no idea what anyone is saying. I don't know why I find that so addictive, but I do!

John Travolta

LoveGreatSayingFindKnowMovies

Because we live so much of our adult lives as singles, it no longer makes sense to assume that marriage is the only way people will organize their obligations and commitments.

Stephanie Coontz

MarriageLivePeopleWillWayAdult

I have never dreamed of being a princess. I have not longed for Prince Charming. I have and do long for something resembling a happily ever after. I am supposed to be above such flights of fantasy, but I am not. I am enamored of fairy tales.

Roxane Gay

I AmLongPrincessNeverFairy

I was this person with this weird last name from New York that no one had ever heard of. But my screen test I guess, according to him, was the best. So I got the part, which was incredible.

Mary Steenburgen

BestNew YorkNameWeirdPersonNew

Acting is bluffing, pretending to be something.

Miranda Otto

ActingPretendingSomething

It's not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It's not the end-all, be-all of my life.

Cher

LifeManMy LifePersonOrder

I've never seen a publicist that could protect me from things, protect anyone from what's going on out there.

Brad Pitt

MeProtectNeverOutThingsGoing

During the week my alarm wakes me up at 6 A.M., so the latest I can sleep on Saturdays is about 7 A.M.

Bobbi Brown

SleepMeWeekI CanUpAlarm

The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest.

Anne Tyler

MarriageCharacterReflectionUnhappy

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