Quote by Maya Angelou
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou

Other quotes by Maya Angelou

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you cant practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage. – Maya Angelou

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Courage
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Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends. – Maya Angelou

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Travel
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Other Quotes from
Storytelling
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It is said that the first storyteller crept at night to listen to the gods talking in their sleep — so each tale collected contained the breath of gods. – Author unknown

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Storytelling

I will open my mouth in a parable
I will utter dark sayings of old.
Things that we have heard and known,
that our fathers told us.
We will not hide them from their children,
but tell it to the coming generations. – Bible

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Storytelling

Stories differ from advice in that, once you get them, they become a fabric of your whole soul. That is why they heal you. – Alice Walker

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Storytelling

If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive. – Barry Lopez

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Storytelling

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I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a second. So if the films abrasive and wrongfoots people then, yknow, thats great. But I hope it involves an audience. – Paul Thomas Anderson

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The purpose of primary education is the development of your weak characteristics; the purpose of university education, the development of your strong. – Nevin Fenneman

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Off to College

When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination. – Ahmet Zappa

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Imagination

Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not. – Ursula K. Le Guin

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