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Top 25 Terry Mcmillan Quotes To Inspire You

Top 25 Terry Mcmillan Quotes To Inspire You

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Every famous quote attributed to Terry McMillan is collected here. Our compilation of Terry McMillan quotes exceeds twenty-five. We have compiled every single one of those quotes into exquisite Terry McMillan wallpapers and posters. These posters and wallpapers are suitable for mobile and desktop use, framing, printing, and sharing on social media platforms.

Terry Mcmillan Quotes On Writing

“What I do know is sometimes we love the wrong people and sometimes we marry them.” — Terry McMillan

“Write from your heart, and God will take care of the rest.”

“I was tired of chasing ghosts, hollow men who were outside my comfort zone, men who had nothing to give me except a rush. It was all I asked for, and all I ever got.” — Terry McMillan

“It should be obvious that I wasn’t no honor roll student in high school. My favorite class was boys.” — Terry McMillan

“People like to run their mouths.” — Terry McMillan

“I used to get a lot of letters from prisoners. It used to get on my nerves. Especially family members. Everybody’s innocent.” — Terry McMillan

“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.” — Terry McMillan

“My mama taught me that anything worth doing in life should be a little scary.” — Terry McMillan

“I’m not trying to be a middle aged centerfold, I just want to look at myself naked and not be disgusted.” — Terry McMillan

“I want to push the fast-forward button until I get back to happy.” — Terry McMillan

“You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way.” — Terry McMillan

“Pay attention to the things that agitate you. It will tell you a lot about yourself.” — Terry McMillan

“Wherever there’s a prison, for the most part, especially where there’s Black people, it’s overcrowded. I don’t know who really gets out.” — Terry McMillan

“Good parents have children who do terrible things and vice-versa.” — Terry McMillan

Writing is my shelter. I don’t hide behind the words; I use them to dig inside my heart to find the truth.” — Terry McMillan

It goes without saying that your friends are usually the first to discuss your personal business behind your back.” — Terry McMillan

“I pray for my children. That they stay safe and make good decisions. That they be happy, thoughtful, and caring human beings. That they have the strength to get up if they fall down.” — Terry McMillan

“I just believe that young people need to be able to learn how to write in their own voice. Just like a musician, you pride yourself on having your own distinct sound.” — Terry McMillan

“You promised me you would never cheat on me, that you’d love me forever and we would never get a divorce.” “I still love you, and I hate that I cheated on you, and I wish we’d never gotten divorced.” — Terry McMillan

“There is a price for popularity. Critics look for your weaknesses, your flaws, anything that makes the work seem like a fluke and not seem worthy of all the attention it’s getting.” — Terry McMillan

“Can’t nothing make your life work if you ain’t the architect.” — Terry McMillan

“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

“I have a big mouth, and over the years, as the eldest of five, I have had a tendency to speak when no one really cared.” — Terry McMillan

“Folks want to glow, to leave their worries and dead skin behind.” — Terry McMillan

“At least be a nice lesbian or you’re going to give the rest a bad rap.” — Terry McMillan

“Writing is the only place I can be myself and not feel judged.” — Terry McMillan