“You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way.” KnowsWayLongUsedLiving Alone Author:Terry McMillan
“Let me put it this way: when I read, I learned the world was not as small as my house. And that everybody in my home town was not representative of the way people in the world were raised. And that was what saved me.” PeopleWorldWayHomeHouseLet MeTownsRaisedSavedRepresentativesHome Town Author:Terry McMillan
“Cruising the Internet doesn't count as writing. Neither does answering e-mail. Before you check Twitter & FB and do other similar tasks that get in the way of writing, write first. (I really need to take my own advice here!)” WayNeedsWritingFirstsDoeMy OwnAdviceInternetTasksChecksMail Author:Terry McMillan
“I remember the day I turned thirty. I was getting out of the shower and I stood in front of the mirror and stared at myself for a long time. I examined every inch of my body and appreciated the fact that I finally looked like a grown woman. I also assumed that this was how I was going to look for the rest of my life. The way I saw it, I was never going to age; I'd just look up one day and be old.” WayLooksLongFactsBodyAgeRememberSawsFrontsOne DayLong TimeMirrorsThirtyLook UpInchesShowersAppreciated30th BirthdayGrown Women Book:Waiting to Exhale Source: Waiting to Exhale