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Maya Angelou Quotes
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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The Black Scholar Interviews Maya Angelou by Robert Chrisman (New York, January-February 1977), Conversations with Maya Angelou (1989), Page 55
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Maya Angelou
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Poet, Activist
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April 4, 1928 - May 28, 2014
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