"As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them."
― Maya Angelou
Topic(s):
Men
More From Maya Angelou
- "While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man’s humanity to man."
- "Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope."
- "It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength."
More In Men
- "If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they’re killing each other now. Young black men would not be impregnating young black women at the rate going on now. We’d not have the drugs we have now, or the alcoholism."― Spike Lee
- "It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings."― Mahatma Gandhi
- "Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way."― Aristotle