Tracy Brown > Quotes

“People think that being a wifey and a mom is supposed to be enough to satisfy you one hundred percent. But I know how it feels to still want more.”
― Tracy Brown, White Lines II: Sunny

“That was the best time of my life. I can honestly say that if I could go back and do it all again, I wouldn't change a single thing!" ~ A quote from Sunny from "White Lines II: Sunny”
― Tracy Brown

“Vengeance is mine, sayeth the Lord.’ Isn’t that what you preach all the time?” “You using the Bible to defend a pedophile?” Eli scoffed.”
― Tracy Brown, Brooklyn

“All we can do is play the hand we got dealt. Ain’t no do-overs in life. The only choice we have is to keep going.”
― Tracy Brown, Hold You Down

“My mother used to say, ‘A fool has to get burned before he believes that fire is hot.’ I was that fool back then.”
― Tracy Brown, Hold You Down

“God gave you everything you need to survive. It’s in you! All you gotta do is dig down deep and find your strength.”
― Tracy Brown, Hold You Down

“This is dedicated to Black women. The world wants our rhythm, but not our blues. May we continue to wear our crowns with grace, ever mindful that we are royalty.”
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“You can’t fight for somebody that won’t fight for themselves.”
― Tracy Brown, Hold You Down

“want you to make sure that you’re constantly out of place. Make money they don’t think you deserve; live in places they don’t want you to be. Wear designer labels they don’t think you should be able to afford. Succeed, live your life, and do it while being one hundred percent yourself.”
― Tracy Brown, Single Black Female

“She could still see the helpless, wide-eyed look in Josiah’s eyes when she’d unzipped his pants—”
― Tracy Brown, Brooklyn

“It puts his Blackness right up under their noses where they can’t ignore it. It makes them uncomfortable. ‘How could this big Black guy have a car this nice?’ They”
― Tracy Brown, Single Black Female

“This is dedicated to Black women. The world wants our rhythm, but not our blues. May we continue to wear our crowns with grace, ever mindful that we are royalty.” Her epigraph in Single Black Woman”
― Tracy Brown, Single Black Female

“Ain’t no do overs in this life, your only choice is to keep going”
― Tracy Brown, Hold You Down

“Chasing money will get you in trouble sometimes. Mrs. Bristow told me that if you do what you’re passionate about the money will chase you.”
― Tracy Brown, Hold You Down