My momma didn’t clean up floors so I could be a thug… so I could wear my pants down.
MR. TWhen I’m in the house of God, I don’t wear my jewelry, if you’re looking for my jewelry. All you see is my heart of gold.
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I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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I’m not really an actor, I’m a reactor; I’m a pitchman. That’s what I do best. Nobody can do it any better.
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I always say I’m one of the toughest mama’s boys you’re ever gonna meet.
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My faith was tested like Job. That’s the message I try to tell other people: just because you believe in God, serve God, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, people gotta realize, it don’t mean things not gonna happen to you.
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I won’t do a movie or a video that would bring disrespect to my mother.
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I pray to God. I don’t pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that’s the end of it.
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I hold the door for the ladies – I’m a gent.
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I’ve turned those steel chains into gold to symbolize the fact that I’m still a slave, only my price tag is higher.
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I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They’ve got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I’ve got to be conscious of that.
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In high school, I majored in brick masonry.
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We all gonna die eventually from something or other, but don’t be a wimp. Put up a good fight.
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If I never make another dollar, my life is complete.
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As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.
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Football players, the brain and all that stuff, ooh-eee, that’s not good.
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I’m proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer.
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My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
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Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain’t. I’m tough.
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They used to call me ‘Touchdown T.’ I remember in high school, we had homecoming, and I got in front of the pep rally, and I told them, ‘I’m going to run for three touchdowns.’ I ran for three touchdowns, kicked the extra point, and took myself out the game.
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I try to work out my mind more these days. I try to eat right. I don’t drink, I don’t smoke, and I take the skin off chicken. But I’m not on no special diet. I like my steak and potatoes, ice cream, doughnuts.
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If I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do.
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I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.
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Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That’s what I do.
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I learned that from Muhammad Ali; I used to bodyguard him. He taught me about confidence. So when it comes to any job I work, I’m gonna do it good; I’m going to bring it over the top.
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If you can’t read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story.
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I’m a bold Christian, not a scaredy-cat Christian.
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I don’t have a problem with Hulk Hogan. People say things and do things, and who am I to judge?
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