Michel'le Quotes

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• It’s easier to hold onto your own stereotypes and misconceptions, it makes you feel justified in your own ignorance. That’s America. So the challenge for us is, are we ready for change?

  Michel'le

  Ignorance, America, Challenges

  "Barry Responds to Lib Bloggers, Defends His Patriotism at VFW". "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. August 19, 2008.

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• Before we can work on the problems, we have to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation.

  Michel'le

  Broken, Soul, Problem

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• I tried to be strong in the face of obstacles.

  Michel'le

  Strong, Faces, Obstacles

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Changing the big picture takes time.. and the best things to do is focus on the things that we can make in our lives if we're doing all that. That becomes the collage of real change

  Michel'le

  Real, Focus, Bigs

  "Michelle Obama: 49 Reasons We Love The First Lady, On Her 49th Birthday" By Nina Bahadur, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 17, 2013.

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• There are no mistakes in life, and it's not about anybody being able to judge you.

  Michel'le

  Mistake, Judging, Able

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I had to survive a lot. I didn't premeditate my life. Life just happened as it did. And I had to figure it out as I went along.

  Michel'le

  Figures, Happened

  Source: www.elle.com

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• The beatings, the beatings were so normal to me. The abuse was just routine. I didn't wake up the next day and say, 'Dre, why did you hit me?' We never talked about it the next day. Never.

  Michel'le

  Next Day, Abuse, Routine

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I'm not all dolled up. We tried to keep it as real as we could. We're telling you something that happened. It's a part of history. I hope this movie [ 'Surviving Compton'] gives you a little bit of me and of my music and my heart.

  Michel'le

  Real, Heart, Giving

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Well, right now, my music is - it's just happy. I'm not in a relationship, but I know who I am now. I have wisdom. I have the power of knowing who I am. That's huge.

  Michel'le

  Knowing, Who I Am, Music Is

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I can't think of any time we had a discussion [with Dre] about the aftermath of what happened the night before. We just had too much going on.

  Michel'le

  Night, Thinking, Aftermath

  Source: www.elle.com

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• My daughters are the heart of my heart and the center of my world

  Michel'le

  Daughter, Heart, World

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• Someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.

  Michel'le

  Giving Up, Pie, Giving

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• Here are white men poised to run big marijuana businesses, dreaming of cashing in big—big money, big businesses selling weed—after 40 years of impoverished black kids getting prison time for selling weed, and their families and futures destroyed. Now, white men are planning to get rich doing precisely the same thing?

  Michel'le

  Running, Weed, Dream

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• When my mother and my grandmother died three months apart, I knew my world was over.

  Michel'le

  Mother, Months, Three

  Source: www.elle.com

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• For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.

  Michel'le

  Country, Adults, Proud

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• Studying in countries like China isn't only about your prospects in the global marketplace. It's not just about whether you can compete with your peers in other countries to make America stronger. It's also about whether you can come together and work together with them to make our world stronger. It's about the friendships you make, the bonds of trust you establish and the image of America that you project to the rest of the world.

  Michel'le

  Country, Our World, America

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• For the First Time in My Adult Lifetime, I'm Really Proud of My Country

  Michel'le

  Country, Adults, Proud

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• No one country can confront them alone…the only way forward is together.

  Michel'le

  Country, Way Forward, Together

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• When I met Dre, N.W.A. didn't exist, nor did Michel'le. And I think we had a chemistry. When started working on my stuff, we created something that was phenomenal.

  Michel'le

  Thinking, Stuff, Chemistry

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Dre couldn't have given me those words to write, and he couldn't have given me that voice to sing. I couldn't have given him that musical talent or the ability that he has. What we made came from putting things together. I've always said that.

  Michel'le

  Writing, Voice, Musical

  Source: www.elle.com

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• What I notice about men, all men, is that their order is me, my family, God is in there somewhere, but me is first.

  Michel'le

  Men, Order, Firsts

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• For me, surviving Compton is surviving the men, because Suge and Dre are from Compton. So in my world, in my mind, I survived their mentality.

  Michel'le

  Men, Mind, World

  Source: www.elle.com

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• It felt like love to me. It embraced me. I accepted it and thought, "Well, this is how [Dre] loves." I got that from my mother and from my grandmother, who were abused.

  Michel'le

  Mother, Like Love, Accepted

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I would go back in time and do differently it is that. I would go back and ask, 'Why?' But I never did. I got up, he got up, we went on about our day. We never discussed the situation [with Dre]. Just, never.

  Michel'le

  Situation, Go Back In Time, Back In Time

  Source: www.elle.com

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• When I say I loved it, I don't mean I loved being hit. I just mean...there was some good in there, too. I am not going to call it all bad.

  Michel'le

  Mean

  Source: www.elle.com

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