Maya Angelou Quotes
Petulant priests, greedy centurions, and one million incensed gestures stand between your love and me.

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Call me Ildar! Call me Abra-ca-da-bra! My name is my name.
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Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.
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I've been in a New York City-based cabaret for the past seven years called The Citizens Band. It's possibly one of the most brilliant things I've ever been involved with.
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Democratic priorities remain clear: to provide a tax cut for working families, to promote policies that produce jobs and economic growth, and to assist millions of our fellow Americans who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own.
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I'm living my dream right now. I get to make music, perform and travel.
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I think most of the people, once you see a Kiss show, you kinda get spoiled because I don't think there's anybody out there that's doing a bigger or a better show than us.
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Sometimes you have a poem that you really want to write and it never happens.
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I hope by the time I'm 30 to have a husband and maybe a baby.
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so the countess passed on until she came through the little park, where Niobe presented her with a cabinet, and so departed.
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We want to challenge the established ideas with new ideas.
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Rouse the lion from his lair.
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There's no way that that our military power will not erode if a robust American economic revival is not part of the cards.
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I did, but I'm not real fond of giving interviews.
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Everybody likes a roller coaster ride.
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Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make the attempt. That's morality, that's religion, that's art, that's life.
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I know the Mad Hatter has a long history in the 'Batman' canon. He's quite a historically rich character, and he's come in a lot of shapes and forms and interpretations.
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Well, I like songs that have like a little bit of quirkiness to them.
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The Lord taught me to love everybody, but the last ones I learned to love were the sportswriters.
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You are my heart, my head, my spine-you are the beat thumping through every line, and that’s why I write–it’s the only time we can be side by side.
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It is an end with priests and gods, if man becomes scientific. Moral: science is the thing forbidden in itself - it alone is forbidden. Science is the first sin, the germ of all sin, original sin. This alones is mortality: Thou shalt not know.
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Painters are amongst the priests - worker priests of the cult of man - searching to understand but never know.
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Do we walk in legends or on the green earth in the daylight?' A man may do both,' said Aragorn. 'For not we but those who come after will make the legends of our time. The green earth, say you? That is a mighty matter of legend, though you tread it under the light of day!
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Petulant priests, greedy centurions, and one million incensed gestures stand between your love and me.