I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better
American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows.
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book
Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born
Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it
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