"Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up."

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For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries and books said, 'Here I am, read me.' Over time I have learned I am at my best around books.

— Maya Angelou