"Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness." ― Maya Angelou Topic(s): Music Tags: music, refuge More From Maya Angelou "There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it." "My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors." "My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return." More In Music "It takes a lot of selfish time to make music."― Gwen Stefani "Among the weeds choking out growth and good government are the hundreds of boards, commissions, and advisory committees that have sprouted over the years. They devour time, money, and energy far beyond any real contribution they make."― Mitch Daniels "I don’t want to give too much ink to foolish men."― Tori Amos