Michelle Singletary Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up in the shadows of a North Carolina plantation. It's only been in my lifetime that blacks have had the right to vote, live in certain areas or hold certain jobs. It is with this black history that I write about the financial challenges African-Americans still have.

  Michelle Singletary

  Jobs, Children, Growing Up

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• Many debt collectors offer a lump sum option so ask. And if you get it, make sure it's in writing and you keep the payoff statement FOREVER.

  Michelle Singletary

  Writing, Forever, Debt

  Source: live.washingtonpost.com

• I knew I had found my life's passion after writing my first column for The Washington Post. The response was like nothing we had seen in the business section. Everyday people were writing that finally someone was speaking to them in a way that was understandable. I think we were all shocked at how many readers wrote in to say that they too had a Big Mama who taught them about money.

  Michelle Singletary

  Passion, Writing, Thinking

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• I write for anybody struggling to manage their money.

  Michelle Singletary

  Struggle, Writing, Manage

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• I write for people who are good money managers and want to know how to be even better stewards over their money.

  Michelle Singletary

  Writing, People, Want

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• My writing is definitely influenced by and speaks to African-Americans because that is who I am. I'm black. I'm a black woman. I'm a black mother, wife, churchgoer, etc. I am the legacy of slavery.

  Michelle Singletary

  Mother, Writing, Who I Am

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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