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Mo'Nique
6 quotes
“There was an energy in that building — of honesty, of truth-telling, of freedom, and that was what that show was, Because it is my journey and my story, where I pick and choose to tell it is totally up to me.”
Mo'Nique (born 1967) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mo'Nique speak on her Apollo performance in 2017.
“So often times, we do it to ourselves. But, I just can’t. Understand, I love my sister. However, when you know you’re being fed the wrong food, you must say, ‘I can’t chew this, y’all.”
Mo'Nique (born 1967) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mo'Nique in an interview with vulture in 2018.
“Inequality is devastating and it's extreme.”
Mo'Nique (born 1967) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mo'Nique responded to steve harvey in an interview in 2019.
“And stop hiding behind what you call is negative comments…what people are beginning to do is see you for who you are.”
Mo'Nique (born 1967) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mo'Nique speak about oprah in an interview with comedy hype in 2019.
“What you’re saying to the community is, as Black women, you’re devalued. And if you stand up and you make a stand and you say We need equality and we have to say what’s right and what’s fair.”
Mo'Nique (born 1967) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mo'Nique in a heated argument with charlamagne on black community in 2020.
“Oftentimes, we get scared because we’re too afraid to lose something, We’re too afraid to lose the mortgage payment...too afraid to lose our stuff, so we’ll just go along to get along. Be unafraid, even if [you have to] stand alone. That’s what has to happen. Because when you look in the mirror, you’ve got to be OK with the one looking back at you.”
Mo'Nique (born 1967) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mo'Nique advice black female comedians in 2020.