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Maya Angelou 247
American author and poet 1928–2014Related quotes

written in her Journal, 1905
Quote of Werefkin's Journal, 1905; in Briefe an einen Unbekannten, ed. Clemens Weiler, Cologne: Verlag M. DuMont, 1960, p. 50
1895 - 1905

“I am a woman: tell me not of fame.”
A History of the Lyre
The Venetian Bracelet (1829)


“I am aware, that I am a woman, and I enjoy being a woman.”

“I am not a fool, you know, although I am a woman, and have my woman’s moments.”
Source: Far from the Madding Crowd
“(Woman in office) Help, I am a rich woman being kept prisoner in a working woman's body.”
Source: Sylvia cartoon strip, p. 196