Maya Angelou Quotes
The hope, the hope that lives in the breast of the black American, is just so tremendous that it overwhelms me sometimes.Maya Angelou
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
Jackie Kennedy -
And I mean I never doubt anybody's record.
Inge de Bruijn -
Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love to have.
Nancy Gibbs -
When I was prepping for my Broadway debut as Romeo, it really hit me that I had never done that. I had trained at drama school for three years in my late teens to early 20s, and I'd studied Shakespeare, of course, but I hadn't actually performed it. So to do something like Romeo for my first Broadway role was a challenge.
Orlando Bloom -
I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my back story, that I was a songwriter, that I spent years trying to hone my craft and being rejected and then finally becoming a successful songwriter, record executive and publisher.
Kara DioGuardi -
Working manually is not considered bad in the U.S.
Manoj Bhargava
-
Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
Warren Farrell -
You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
Ram Kapoor -
I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.
Jackee Harry -
A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
Vanessa Hudgens -
It's easy to get published once you have written a really good book and the hard part, 99 percent of what you need to worry about, is really finishing it.
Laini Taylor -
I spent years commuting into London when I was working as a temp, and I hated the monotony of it.
Olivia Colman
-
So I'm truly an actor who sings, and not a singer who acts.
Mandy Patinkin -
It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.
Fran Drescher -
To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
Natan Sharansky -
You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
Irina Shayk -
In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
Irwin Shaw -
I don't have time for easy. Tennis is just hard.
Venus Williams
-
When I started acting, my whole focus and intention was to work as a stage actor in a company where you're asked to different roles - do a comedy, do a tragedy, etc. I haven't had any reservations about jumping from one type of genre to another.
Kyle MacLachlan -
Your duty is, as ferre as I can gesse.
Geoffrey Chaucer -
There should be no doubt why Israel, our best friend and greatest ally in the Middle East, has determined that Iran poses an existential threat.
Lois Frankel -
In 'The Founders,' his new book about top charter schools, Richard Whitmire traces both the 'revolution' these schools brought about in many American cities as well as a parallel phenomenon, 'the charter pushback campaigns.'
Brown Campbell -
The person who is incapable of making a mistake, is incapable of anything.
Abraham Lincoln -
The hope, the hope that lives in the breast of the black American, is just so tremendous that it overwhelms me sometimes.
Maya Angelou