Maya Angelou Quotes

I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South, all the way up until I walked up the steps of the New York City library, I always felt, in any town, if I can get to a library, I'll be OK. It really helped me as a child, and that never left me.

Maya Angelou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HomeTimeMyselfMomentNew YorkMe

When I was in Congress, I worked with Joe Kennedy to rename the Justice Department for Bobby, and when I retired, Teddy Kennedy sent me this Roy Lichtenstein print of his brother, inscribed: 'Bobby would have been proud of you.'

Joe Scarborough

JusticeBrotherMeProudYouBeen

I've had a lot of highs in my life and a lot of lows, some pivotal experiences, and in ways I feel like I've already lived a couple of lives.

Jim Coleman

LifeFeelMy LifeExperiencesLived

The founder of Dell found ways of delivering Hewlett Packard's most profitable products for much lower prices but forgot to deliver their quality so within a few years had fallen behind again. Ideas need constant renewal. A great idea will never be perfect and will never work perfectly in all markets and all seasons.

Max McKeown

WorkGreatQualityIdeasSeasons

The one place in the world where I can feel like I'm completely in control, at home, is in a ring.

Tony Bellew

HomeControlWorldFeelI CanPlace

Even if you're specific about the character of the song, it's more exciting to place them, juxtapose them in such a way as to make an adventure out of the sequence of the songs.

Robert Wyatt

CharacterAdventureSongYouPlace

When I'm in a hectic crowd of people, I don't feel great. I'm looking over my shoulder. I feel exposed.

Molly Bloom

GreatPeopleLookingFeelShoulder

I'm a pro. I understand you check your ego at the door. If you don't have it that night, you don't have it that night. But sometimes you're like, 'Give me that opportunity to grind through this'.

Jason Hammel

OpportunityMeDoorNightEgoYou

I did more weight training for Dimitrenko - we saw the big difference in sparring: everything felt stronger; it felt like the movement was much better. We were able to execute the plan in the Dimitrenko fight.

Joseph Parker

TrainingFightBetterPlanStronger

He doesn't make it so complicated but just really allows the lyric to come through even though there's a lot of production going on. I think that's the key and that's the magic, it's making sure that people could still connect with the lyrics while they're on the dance floor.

Deborah Cox

DancePeopleThinkKeyMagicFloor

I never speak for my husband, and I never speak for my children. It's a rule. Believe me, it is.

Annette Bening

ChildrenMeHusbandBelieveSpeak

My sister-in-law believes that few narratives are so tightly constructed that you can't skip boring bits and still keep abreast of what's going on.

Arthur Smith

YouBoringKeepGoingStillFew

I never examined what I did in any great detail because I thought it would spoil things. I never read the scripts at all carefully, and never wanted to know what was going on, because I felt that being a benevolent alien that's the way it should be.

Tom Baker

GreatDetailThoughtAlienKnowWay

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