Maya Angelou Quotes

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

Maya Angelou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AloneIgnoranceSurviveThinkUs

I've never been a fan of euphemism.

Jo Brand

NeverBeenFanEuphemism

I think that human beings are often looking for a reason to relate.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

LookingThinkHumanReasonI Think

When you start in any band, I don't think you have any idea as to how long your particular journey is going to last. You really don't have a clue. I think that when you come together as musicians, that's the furthest thing from your mind.

Rob Halford

JourneyTogetherMindStartThink

If you're going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

ChangePeopleYouThingsHoldGoing

I was born in Paris, and I haven't moved, except until now - I live in the suburbs and I hate it.

Luc Ferrari

LiveHateBornParisNowSuburbs

A lot of nasty things were said about me in my own party about my unwillingness to demand the government shutdown.

Cory Gardner

GovernmentMePartySaidMy OwnOwn

It might be a very human thing across the board, but we, in America, love a story - we need a story to get involved in. But then everything becomes more about how the story protects a certain perception as we pick sides.

Brad Pitt

LovePerceptionStoryAmericaNeed

If I wrote a memoir, it would be like 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.'

Annie Golden

TreeBrooklynMemoirWouldLike

I had great luck with Tim McGraw twice in 'Friday Night Lights' and 'The Kingdom.' I love finding off-beat casting and finding someone you know in one way and you reinvent them in another way. I like doing that as a director.

Peter Berg

LoveGreatLuckNightFridayDoing

We will primarily focus on affordable housing, water supply and transport infrastructure, as these are critical for Mumbai. Infrastructure deficit is an issue in all urban areas.

Sharad Pawar

WaterFocusWillMumbaiHousing

Good authors mature over time: it does take awhile.

Richard K. Morgan

GoodTimeMatureOverTakeAuthors

For me, the key to longevity - and immortality, in a sense - has to do with transformation.

Marilyn Manson

MeTransformationKeyLongevity

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