We asked folks to tell us about their favorite quote or affirmation and to tell us what it means to them. We’ve shared some of those responses below.

Gadrien Williams | Writer/Director/Editor/Filmographer

“F being famous I’d rather be GHETTO GLOBAL… “
Fame at times comes with a price, a price not all of us are willing to pay. Being behind the scenes is where my passion lies. To write and create new worlds for viewers to explore ignites my fire to provide new stories for people to relate too. Some people do things merely for fame and financial advancement. My focus is to Genuinely Help Everyone Treaded Through Oppression, Giving Light Offering Brotherhood And Loyalty. Read more>> 

Elisha Akram | Photographer ,Content Creator ,A Creative

Just do it! This quote means not to second-guess yourself and to take initiative. You’ll never know how great—or challenging—something can be until you take that first step. It’s a reminder to push past fear and doubt, and not wait for everything to be perfect. Just go for it and give it your all! Read more>>

Howl Cooper | Stand up comedian/writer/producer

“Today I’m icy, but I’m prayin’ for some more snow“ -Nicki Minaj
Favorite quote because stand up comedy is a solo sport, it’s a grind and while I celebrate the wins I always wanna improve and then it just pumps me up too because sometimes I be feeling it. Lol Read more>>