Maya Angelou Quotes
Shakespeare - I was very influenced - still am - by Shakespeare. I couldn't believe that a white man in the 16th century could so know my heart.
Quotes to Explore
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The earth is my altar, the sky is my dome, mind is my garden, the heart is my home and I'm always at home - yea, I'm always at Om.
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Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
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The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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We need somebody who's got the heart, the empathy, to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy to understand what it's like to be poor or African-American or gay or disabled or old - and that's the criterion by which I'll be selecting my judges.
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He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
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I never told my father I loved him before he died, and I have a lot of issues about that. They're all swimming around in my head, in my heart, unresolved, and in a way it felt fitting to dedicate the film to him.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
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Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
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Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life. How could I do otherwise? My daughter was a soul; I saw this soul. I touched it, so to speak.
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Only a fortunate few seek the Beloved. Only a blessed few seek to enter the shrine of the heart.
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There's a part of my heart that forever has Anne Boleyn written on it, who I played in 'The Tudors.'
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The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.
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In my heart, I'm 100% real. You can't pull out nothing in my past that can say I'm not 100% real.
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My heart is closer to acting than singing. It's always been that way.
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You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.
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I put my heart in my work.
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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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If you're mostly a writer - if your point of departure is writing something - which for a writer/director is sort of where you start, you're really influenced by the writers you love one way or another.
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We will not tolerate any harassment of the other community.
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I want to keep my own guard, I want to keep my secrets, I want to keep my private life for me.
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A really big thing I've learned - and I think it's so liberating - is when you realize no one knows what they're doing.
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Shakespeare - I was very influenced - still am - by Shakespeare. I couldn't believe that a white man in the 16th century could so know my heart.
