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Maya Angelou: All of childhood's...

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All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are first encountered and labeled in that early environment.

Source: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, ch. 4 (1969), said of one's hometown.
-- Maya Angelou, (Apr 4 1928-2014), US actress, author; She wrote autobiographical best-sellers including I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1970.


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