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Terry McMillan is a renowned American author known for her profound portrayals of the lives of modern African American women. Her works often focus on family, love, and racial issues, and are highly appreciated by readers.

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Famous Terry McMillan Quotes

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

Knows Way Long Used Living Alone

Author:Terry McMillan

“I also discovered that you can get used to a man , much like you do a household pet!”

Men Used Like You Pet Household

Book:Who Asked You?

Source: Who Asked You?

“Sometimes I cheat and buy things I used to make from scratch and just doctor them up.”

Sometimes Used Doctors Cheat Scratches

Book:Who Asked You?

Source: Who Asked You?

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

Used Members Letters Innocent Nerves Prisoner Family Members

Author:Terry McMillan

About the Author

Born: October 18, 1951
Known for: Author
Quotes: 76

Books & Sources

Getting to HappyRelated source material

The Interruption of EverythingRelated source material

Disappearing ActsRelated source material

Waiting to ExhaleRelated source material

Who Asked You?Related source material

A Day Late and a Dollar ShortRelated source material

How Stella Got Her Groove BackRelated source material

Five for five: the films of Spike LeeRelated source material

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