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The terrorist action of 9/11 gave birth to President Obama's entry to the White House. Not directly, but indirectly.
— Maya Angelou
Looking at someone else's relationship for the answers was like reading about a romance novel hero and expecting to find a carbon copy in real life
— Maya Banks
Getting my legal situation fixed takes a bit longer than we all thought: twelve years to be exact. Not a big deal. Only most of my life.
— Patricio Maya
I have had the opportunity to meet men and women working in the sex trade in my travels to Mexico's northern and southern borders.
— Maya Goded
You know, Julie, someday a man's going to tame you.
— Maya Banks
People can change ... no matter where they come from, no matter where they think they ought to go, people can make their own way.
— Rochelle Maya Callen
She's the one, Pop.
— Maya Banks
I like chicken a lot because chicken is generous - that is to say, it's obedient. It will do whatever you tell it to do.
— Maya Angelou
A thing or one's eyes are not maya (deceit), but the attraction that occurs due to the sense is maya!
— Dada Bhagwan
It's hard because people think they have something to lose and the truth is they have everything to gain in trying to love somebody.
— Maya Angelou
I don't think there's such a thing as autobiographical fiction. If I say it happened, it happened, even if only in my mind.
— Maya Angelou
The trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief's bugle, but where to blow it,
— Maya Angelou
He's no stranger to pretty words.
— Maya Banks
Don't take her from me, he whispered fiercely, hoping the words wrenched from the depths of his soul somehow made it to God's ears.
— Maya Banks
When we look at things as simple as food, it's not about just nourishment and sustaining our life, it is really the seed of our ancestor.
— Maya Tiwari
I want you. God, I want you. But only if it's real.
— Maya Banks
The customs are as formalised as an eighteenth-century minuet, and a child at the race's knee learns the moves and twirls by osmosis and observation.
— Maya Angelou
I can live with my husband risking his life because that's who he is and I wouldn't change him.
— Maya Banks
Yeah, it's you. It suits you. I wanted something to match your eyes, but I also wanted something that reflected your personality. Your vibrancy.
— Maya Banks
Even if they were society's pariahs, they were going to be angels in a marble white heaven and sit on the right hand of Jesus, the Son of God.
— Maya Angelou
Shelter Network's programs and services are a rainbow in the clouds for homeless children and adults.
— Maya Angelou
Palate properly whetted, I spelunked for her clitoris, tasting Bourgogne Rouge and Maya's body.
— Rex Pickett
It's wonderful that whenever Patsy Cline's name is mentioned, people's voices fall and they become right sentimental. And, rightly so.
— Maya Angelou
Be a rainbow in someone else's cloud.
— Maya Angelou
Thank you, always say thank you; it's the greatest gift you can give someone; because thank you is what you say to God.
— Maya Angelou
I am the dream and the hope of the slave.
— Maya Angelou
Be the rainbow in someone else's cloud.
— Maya Angelou
I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.
— Maya Angelou
It's very hard for adults to maintain respect and romance so that a love affair can be sustained over years.
— Maya Angelou
I write some country music. There's a song called 'I Hope You Dance.' Incredible. I was going to write that poem; somebody beat me to it.
— Maya Angelou
I want to thank you, Lord, for life and all that's in it.
Thank you for the day and for the hour, and the minute. — Maya Angelou
Thank you for the day and for the hour, and the minute. — Maya Angelou
To fly, we have to have resistance. It's all about turbulence. Reacting to images of wave patterns in fluid motion.
— Maya Lin
It's true. I can do anything and do it well because God loves me. It still humbles me.
— Maya Angelou
Always in the black spirituals there's that promise that things are going to be better, by and by.
— Maya Angelou
Don't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older because it's fun!
— Maya Angelou
It's very important to know the neighbor next door and the people down the street and the people in another race.
— Maya Angelou
My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.
— Maya Lin
Done and done," P.J. said curtly. "Both front towers are clear. Giddy up, cowboys. Let's rope the goat and get back home.
— Maya Banks
He so routinely disparaged other people's importance that he didn't notice he was degrading me.
— Maya Angelou
I washed walls, polished door knobs and the tiny window. The scales and stench of defeat floated into the pail's dirty water. The
— Maya Angelou
Then it's too bad I don't belong to you.
— Maya Banks
But if I lost you, it would devastate me as nothing else has or ever could. You have so much power over me and that's frightening.
— Maya Banks
It's a wonderful thing to know that there is something to know there is something greater than I am, and that is God itself.
— Maya Angelou
The nature of the mind is to jump all over the place, and it does, that's why meditation is so important.
— Maya Tiwari
We are the victims of the world's most comprehensive robbery. Life demands a balance. It's all right if we do a little robbing now.
— Maya Angelou
Laugh ... It's the sweetest thing one can do for oneself and one's fellow human beings.
— Maya Angelou
No one mentioned his(Bailey's) absence as if things were as they should be and always were.
— Maya Angelou
It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.
— Maya Beiser
Life's lessons are designed that we would rise from 'The Fall' (or our failures) and be restored to our Divine nature.
— Maya Emmett
It's my brothers"-Nathan croaked
"I don't give a fuck if they're your sisters"- Swanson said "I'll kiss them just the same — Maya Banks
"I don't give a fuck if they're your sisters"- Swanson said "I'll kiss them just the same — Maya Banks
I want to write so well that a person is 30 or 40 pages in a book of mine ... before she realizes she's reading.
— Maya Angelou
A woman who's survived all you've survived doesn't cry. She holds her head up and dares the world around her to fuck with her.
— Maya Banks
Somehow, we have come to the erroneous belief that we are all but flesh, blood, and bones, and that's all. So we direct our values to material things.
— Maya Angelou
If you happen to fall in love with someone in another race, it's more difficult, because you have to translate yourself.
— Maya Angelou
I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think. That's all that counts.
— Maya Lin
While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation.
— Maya Angelou
Whom anger chains, can ever pass thro' Maya's gates.
— Swami Vivekananda
Courage, I don't think anybody is born with courage. I think you may be born with a flair to braggadocio, you know. That's not courage.
— Maya Angelou
How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It's more evident now.
— Maya Lin
Well look at that. He's got the Rockwell genes. Maya's father gloated loudly over what Maya assumed was his third leg.
— Melisa M. Hamling
I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.
— Maya Angelou
Books make dangerous devils out of women.
— Yxta Maya Murray
Graeme leaned down and pressed his lips to Eveline's cool forehead. "Come back to me," he whispered. "I'm waiting, Eveline.
— Maya Banks
I'm interested in women's health because I'm a woman. I'd be a darn fool not to be on my own side.
— Maya Angelou
Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very clear.
— Maya Angelou
Nothing's wrong with going to jail for something you believe in. Remember, jail was made for people. Not horses.
— Maya Angelou
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw some things back.
— Maya Angelou
When I try to describe myself to God I say, "Lord, remember me? Black? Female? Six-foot tall? The writer?" And I almost always get God's attention.
— Maya Angelou
Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, "I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that's tough. I am going to snow anyway."
— Maya Angelou
Not knowing one's real Self is the greatest of maya (deceit; illusion). Once this ignorance is removed, the illusion departs.
— Dada Bhagwan
I might have it at six-fifteen a.m. just as soon as I get in, but usually it's about eleven o'clock when I'll have a glass of sherry.
— Maya Angelou
Wasting time is a stupid thing to do in this big ol' ugly world.
— Rochelle Maya Callen
It's the fire in my eyes, And the flash of my teeth, The swing in my waist, And the joy in my feet. I'm a woman Phenomenally.
— Maya Angelou
She's my second chance, one I tried to throw away so many times it's a wonder she never gave up on me.
— Maya Banks
Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it's not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you.
— Maya Lin
Leaving behind nights of terror and fear, I rise. Into a daybreak that's wondrously clear, I rise.
— Maya Angelou
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
Be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud.
— Maya Angelou
The truth brings the past into the present and prepares us for the future. That's what truth does
— Maya Angelou
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
— Maya Angelou