Terry McMillan Quotes

As far as young kids go, my primary interest is to get parents to read to their kids. That's about the most you can do, I think.

Terry McMillan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 18, 1951

Topics

ParentsThinkYouGoYoungGet

The combination of population growth and the growth in consumption is a danger that we are not prepared for and something we will need global co-operation on.

Maurice Strong

GrowthWillNeedDangerSomething

My sister and I truly are best friends.

Solange Knowles

BestSisterFriendsTruly

When I was a kid, man, my dad used to buy me the Ted Williams glove at Sears with the Ted Williams shoes with the eight stripes on 'em. I used to play Little League, and I was Ted Williams-ed out.

Tony Gwynn

ShoesManMePlayKidStripes

In the ring, I never really knew fear.

Rocky Marciano

FearRingNeverKnewReally

I know the first thing I want to do when I come back from a loss is to get in the gym and get better.

Miesha Tate

BetterLossGymBackKnowWant

Most shows find themselves descending into sentimentality or earnestness at some point but, with 'Community,' the joke is always on.

Miranda Raison

CommunityFindAlwaysJokePoint

I was adopted, and so was my mom. And so I just was in tune with how life can be intentional. I feel like maybe that helped me to not feel super entitled to a lot of things as a kid.

Lucy Dacus

LifeMeMomFeelIntentionalKid

Little Haley Joel Osment in 'The Sixth Sense' can see dead people. Well, I can see racist people.

Jordan Peele

PeopleI CanDeadSeeLittleWell

I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.

Diana Wynne Jones

AloneMirrorYourselfBeing Alone

I think daycare is great for people who have to work two jobs. My problem is with people who are dropping kids off at daycare because they want to go out and spend the day golfing or getting their nails done. You know what I mean? That's not why they invented daycare.

Denis Leary

WorkGreatDayPeopleThinkProblem

Well, I think most people understand that there's a big difference between who you are and who, you know, you play.

Christina Ricci

PeopleThinkYouPlayKnowBig

Family transcends the flesh. You don't love someone because they look like you, you love their spirit; it's the soul connection.

Christine Ebersole

FamilyLoveSoulSomeoneYouLook

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