Mr. T on chance
Mr. T143 quotes“When I’m ready to fight, my opponent has a better chance of surviving a forest fire wearing gasoline drawers.”
More from Mr. T
If I never make another dollar, my life is complete.
Mr. TMr. T I love performing, you know, because, like I say, I’m a ham for this stuff.
Mr. TMr. T I’m a Christian – I really don’t believe in UFOs.
Mr. TMr. T I’ll never have a wedding. I don’t want to marry just to do what everybody else is doing.
Mr. TMr. T God didn’t make me to make movies, flex muscles, buy gold. What you love the most becomes your God.
Mr. TMr. T To the women and children, T stands for tender. To the bad guys and thugs, it stands for tough.
Mr. TMr. T I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that.
Mr. TMr. T I believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I’ve been there.
Mr. TMr. T I don’t call up the press and say, ‘Look at me!’
Mr. TMr. T Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
Mr. TMr. T Judas betrayed Jesus. Lady Red betrayed John Dillinger. Those things happen.
Mr. TMr. T I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants.
Mr. TMr. T My mother is a strong, wonderful woman. I could never be anything she didn’t want me to be.
Mr. TMr. T To me, it’s offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people.
Mr. TMr. T Why am I here? I’m not lucky. That’s God.
Mr. TMr. T Life guided me to being a bodyguard, protecting people, then in the movies, so I’m happy with everything because basically all I ever wanted to do was be a good son and take care of my mother.
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Original quotes
From our community writers
You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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