Terry McMillan quotes - page 2

I like doing the readings and the autographing, but the interviewing gets a little tedious because you get asked the same questions every day and sometimes three or four times a day. (Terry McMillan)
What's universal is the texture of our relationships. It's evolving. Times are changing with the women's movement. Men's roles are being redefined and, in some ways, they're confused. View quote
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Every human being I know craves love and affection. View quote
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I'm the only one who can stop me.. I'm the one who's been sitting at the stoplight all these years, waiting for the light to turn green. View quote
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Writing is my shelter. I don't hide behind the words; I use them to dig inside my heart to find the truth. View quote
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It's amazing how we can make ourselves believe what we want to. View quote
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Writing is the only place I can be myself and not feel judged. View quote
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My mama taught me that anything worth doing in life should be a little scary. View quote
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happiness aint got no Ph.D. or no certain amount of zeroes behind it! View quote
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It's not that marriage itself is bad; it's the people we marry who give it a bad name. View quote
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I can't stand that - those women in 'Waiting to Exhale' now. I can't stand them. But that's because I'm 53 and not 33. But what they were experiencing at 33, I identified with it. (Terry McMillan)
We never thought some guy would deliberately fill our hearts with brown sugar and then pour hot water all over it. View quote
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I'd crack up without my music. It's the best company you can have, really. It don't say 'no' or 'maybe,' or ask no questions. View quote
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Why is it that if you happen to be black and over six feet tall, everybody thinks you supposed to play basketball or football? View quote
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money does not guarantee happiness or peace of mind, it can take your mind off things, distract you, but it can't replace the generic stuff a person needs! View quote
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Good parents have children who do terrible things and vice-versa. View quote
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I would be content being a housewife if I could find the kind of man who wouldn't treat me like one. View quote
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Back then I confused passions and orgasms with love. It look me years to realize the two weren't synonymous. View quote
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We get divorce, we get conned, someone we love dies, or we can't find anybody to love us or somebody breaks our heart and we realize this fairy tale ain't fair. So we suffer. View quote
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I'm not trying to be a middle aged centerfold, I just want to look at myself naked and not be disgusted. View quote
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I also discovered that you can get used to a man, much like you do a household pet! (Terry McMillan)
I'm not an angry woman. I'm not bitter. View quote
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I've got tons of irreplaceable information inside the soul of this computer. View quote
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The best rush in the world is getting something at 80 percent off. View quote
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Now, I've been known to be attractive on special occasions, and I do my best to project as much beauty as I can muster from deep inside, though I often fail. View quote
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