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The truth is, no one of us can...

The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

We can learn to see each other...

We can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are more alike than we are unalike.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I admire people who dare to ta...

I admire people who dare to take the language, English, and understand it and understand the melody.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I don't know how much longer I...

I don't know how much longer I'll be around. I'll probably be writing when the Lord says, 'Maya, Maya Angelou, it's time.'

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I long for the time when all h...

I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I love the song 'I Hope You Da...

I love the song 'I Hope You Dance' by Lee Ann Womack. I was going to write that song, but someone beat me to it.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I love to see a young girl go ...

I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I think that that's the wisest...

I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I wrote some of the worst poet...

I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometimes got it right.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

In a magazine, one can get - f...

In a magazine, one can get - from cover to cover - 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

In all my work, I try to say -...

In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?'

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

Loving someone liberates the l...

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

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

When I write, I tend to twist ...

When I write, I tend to twist my hair. Something for my small mind to do, I guess.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

Writing and cookery are just t...

Writing and cookery are just two different means of communication.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

The fact that the adult Americ...

The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

The sadness of the women's mov...

The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I believe we are still so inno...

I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

I know that when I pray, somet...

I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I'm praying, but also something wonderful happens to me. I'm grateful that I'm heard.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

You can't forgive without lovi...

You can't forgive without loving. And I don't mean sentimentality. I don't mean mush. I mean having enough courage to stand up and say, 'I forgive. I'm finished with it.'

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

What is a fear of living? It's...

What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.

Maya Angelou 1013 quotes

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....