Ethic 2 Quotes

“A man will answer you straight up. Truth is truth. It doesn’t require time to manufacture and it never changes,”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“If I could give my 12-year-old self advice, it would be to always love yourself. Love everything about yourself, even the things that you think are no good because they are extraordinary. There is only one you and God made you perfectly in His image. Love that image every time you look in the mirror because you are beautiful, and you are valuable. Never let anyone treat you like you are cheap.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“He could never comprehend how black women managed the type of strength they possessed. He had seen a lot of things in his lifetime that had made him question God’s existence, but the strength of melanin-drenched women had to be divine. There was no other explanation for it.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“A man that loved a woman put her in position to elevate.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“There’s Carter from The Cartel, there’s A’shai from a book called Murderville, There’s Basil’s fine self from The Streets Have No King. You’ll see.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“And who the fuck was the light-skinned nigga you were showing all 32 for?”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“She would rather deal with the devils she knew than the ones she had yet to discover.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“People always say the craziest things…a woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life. They got it backwards, though. In all my years of doing hair, I’ve come to learn that a woman cuts her hair when life gets so heavy you can’t even stand the weight of your own strands on your head.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“BESTIE Seriously, Mo. I miss you. We used to text every day. Now, it’s radio silence. What’s the move this weekend? I want to come visit you at State. You busy this weekend? I heard it’s lit up there. If I come down, can I crash with you?”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“Love isn’t an explanation. It’s a feeling. It can’t be learned in a book or presented in front of a class. It’s not meant for everyone to understand,” she said.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“Story of a black woman’s life…faking like everything was okay, when really, they were just epitomes of struggle disguised as strength…all burdened by something that a man had put on her heart.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“No Yelp reviews on her pussy. Make no mistake about it, Morgan was a star but bullshit banter amongst his crew was restricted and advice on how he should proceed was unwanted.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“A man will answer you straight up. Truth is truth. It doesn’t require time to manufacture and it never changes,” he had said.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“Your name is your name. Integrity is everything. Never let anyone taint your name. Stand in your truth, always, Bella.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“God, please don’t let me fuck this up. Please don’t let her ever see me for the nigga I am without her. She can’t love that. She won’t love that.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“Hmm...Don’t talk with your mouth full,”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“The song on her station changed and Messiah heard the heavy bass drop on the beat of the next track. “You say you like to dance. Dance on it, shorty.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“I’m dead-ass, Mo. I’m moving at your pace, shorty. You’re young and I get it. You want to experience certain things. That boyfriend-girlfriend shit is important to you.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“Niggas die every day. Today just happens to be his day,” Ethic said.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2

“Hug the wrong person and you could invite their demons.”
― Ashley Antoinette, Ethic 2