I have role models, but I take the attributes of the people that I admire, and I use them to create my best self. Marley Dias Read Quote
My goal for the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign is to create systemic change across all school systems. I want there to be diverse books that reflect the lives of every person, regardless of whether or not they are in the majority. Marley Dias Read Quote
Innovation comes from, one, acknowledging yourself; two, studying and understanding the problem; and three, finding a solution. Marley Dias Read Quote
I don’t want to bring negative energy to myself, and if people feel one way about me, I don’t want that changing how I feel or what I believe. Marley Dias Read Quote
I want young girls to know that their passions are important and that they should pursue them, regardless of whether or not they think that they’ll be successful in terms of the mainstream. Marley Dias Read Quote
I go to Amazon to browse for things I can then go find at the mall. It’s like window shopping online. I want to touch the things that I buy. I am the kid who still likes actual books, bookstores, and libraries. Marley Dias Read Quote
Frustration is fuel that can lead to the development of an innovative and useful idea. Marley Dias Read Quote