Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

POET

An African-American poet and author, she is known for her 1969 autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, as well as for her poem "On the Pulse of Morning."

  • When was
    Maya Angelou born?

    Maya Angelou was born on Wednesday, April 4, 1928

  • Where was
    Maya Angelou born?

    Maya Angelou was born in St. Louis, MO

  • How old is
    Maya Angelou?

    Maya Angelou is 96

  • How much is Maya Angelou worth?

    Maya Angelou is worth $10 Million


Best Quotes

  • Life loves the liver of it.
  • The caged bird sings with a fearful trill...
  • Success… Is liking yourself, liking what you do and liking how you do it.
  • Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
  • A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.
  • A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.
  • Determine to live life with flair and laughter.
  • Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
  • The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.
  • A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

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