Nikki Giovanni Quotes
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I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try.
Nikki Giovanni
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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 7, 1943
Nationality:
American
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Related Authors:
Maya Angelou
Ogden Nash
Robert Frost
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edgar Allan Poe
Walt Whitman
Langston Hughes
Emily Dickinson
T. S. Eliot
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Select Nikki Giovanni Quotations:
We love because it's the only true adventure.
Nikki Giovanni
If now isn't a good time for the truth I don't see when we'll get to it.
Nikki Giovanni
If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.
Nikki Giovanni
Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste.
Nikki Giovanni
A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked, don't want to go without guarantee. But that's what's got to happen. You go naked until you die.
Nikki Giovanni
Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us.
Nikki Giovanni
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Quote Keywords:

Failure,
Forgive,
Imagine,
Life,
Mind,
Myself,
Only,
Really,
Think,
Try
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Dictionary Links:

Failure,
Forgive,
Imagine,
Life,
Mind,
Myself,
Only,
Really,
Think,
Try
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All Nikki Giovanni Quotations:
A lot of people refuse to...
Art is not for the cultivated...
Everything will change. The only question...
I really don't think life is...
I think one of the nicest...
If I could come back as...
If now isn't a good time...
If you don't understand yourself you...
Mistakes are a fact of life...
Sacred cows make very poor gladiators.
Some say we are responsible for...
There're two people in the world...
We eat up artists like there's...
We love because it's the only...
We write because we believe the...
When you are skinning your customers...
White people really deal more with...
You must invent your own games...
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