CeCe McDonald famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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We are all stronger, smarter, talented, beautiful, and more resilient than we were told.
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They wanted to force me to be someone that I wasn't. They wanted me to delegitimize myself as a trans woman and I was not taking that. As a proud black trans woman, I was not going to allow the system to delegitimize, hyper-sexualize and take my identity away from me.
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I would have rather been punished for asserting myself than become another victim of hatred.
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Trans women are getting killed EVERYDAY & you think the struggle is over because you can put a ring on a finger?!
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I've faced worse things in my life than prison
-- CeCe McDonald
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Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
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I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
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I wanted to be different and original but still have it be something my fans could get into. There also are some big, beautiful ballads. I told my producers that I wanted tracks that are going to blow up in the clubs, but I also wanted songs that were very melodic and with a lot of instrumentation.
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If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
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The stronger person is not the one making the most noise but the one who can quietly direct the conversation toward defining and solving problems.
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Write every day. Writing is a muscle that gets stronger with use.
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The stronger must dominate and not blend with the weaker, thus sacrificing his own greatness.
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If my tears spilled spontaneously at that moment it’s because I immediately understood that what was happening, like in a dream, was the treat you had prepared for me I felt your friendship much stronger than if you had thanked me a million times that what pleased and touched me.
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Whatever brings you down, will eventually make you stronger.
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I'm very resilient. The only thing I'm missing right now are abs.
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