If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.

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If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.

-- Maya Angelou

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My mom was a terrible parent of young children. And thank God – I thank God every time I think of it – I was sent to my paternal grandmother. Ah, but my mother was a great parent of a young adult.

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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.

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To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.

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My life has been one great big joke, a dance that’s walked a song that’s spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.

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