I've conducted the Boston Pops! Imagine that! Me! Maya Angelou! I've sang and danced at La Scala! Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes angelou boston conduct
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength. Maya Angelou beautydiversityearly Change image and share on social
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. Maya Angelou arrivebarrierdestination Change image and share on social
I keep a hotel room in my town, although I have a large house. And I go there at about 5:30 in the morning, and I start working. And I don't allow anybody to come in that room. I work on yellow pads and with ballpoint pens. I keep a Bible, a thesaurus, a dictionary, and a bottle of sherry. I stay there until midday. Maya Angelou ballpointbiblebottle share on social
Of course, there are those critics - New York critics as a rule - who say, 'Well, Maya Angelou has a new book out and of course it's good but then she's a natural writer.' Those are the ones I want to grab by the throat and wrestle to the floor because it takes me forever to get it to sing. I work at the language. Maya Angelou angeloubookcritic share on social
I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch way too much TV. Matt Groening accessbookcomic Change image and share on social