Minnie Estelle Miller Quotes

“Human Rights directs my path"~ ~ Minnie Estelle Miller 2011”

“Maybe to feel superior in struggle was sensed, When people were aware to fight for identity.'-Terzanelle for Octavia Estelle Butler, poem by Marieta Maglas”

“Congratulations, man. What's her name?""Estelle. It was my grandmother's name. Um, on my mom's side, obviously. Not Poseidon's.""I approve," Alex said. "Old-fashioned and elegant. Estelle Jac”

“You can't please everybody. I give up. I'm not trying to. I don't care. Leave me alone with that.”

“If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it!”

“My mom, for all intents and purposes, was a single parent.”

“Me being a black girl in London, whose mom is first-generation African and whose dad is West Indian, gives me a different view. I'm coming at soul from my own place.”

“You have to have courage to look back and be honest about your own drama.”

“I always say, 'There's a difference between cooked food and McDonald's.' Your mom's homemade dinner - you enjoy this more than you enjoy the fast food that comes along and goes, and I strive to make homemade dinner every time I put out an album.”

“Sometimes I wake up in the morning and feel like going straight back to bed. But I still have to get up and work, and I still have to take advantage of the chances I've been given in life.”