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Maya Angelou Quotes: You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!
         

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!


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This page presents the quote "You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!". Author of this quote is Maya Angelou. This quote is about life, may, inspirational, kill me, air, motivational,.