If you look at my job, my union card, it says ‘actor.’ It don’t say nothing about celebrity, movie star, nothing like that, and that’s one thing that keeps me humble.
MR. TI used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants.
More Mr. T Quotes
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My gold, my money couldn’t stop cancer from appearing on my body. If they can’t save me, then I don’t need them.
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If every man loves his mother, he’s going to treat the ladies right, with love and respect.
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I hold the door for the ladies – I’m a gent.
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I love performing, you know, because, like I say, I’m a ham for this stuff.
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Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain’t. I’m tough.
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You know, T can stand for anything. T stand for working hard. T stand for loving thy neighbor. T stand for feeding the hungry. T stand for just working, working, working, being happy on the set, you know, lifting everybody’s spirits. T stands for just a nice guy.
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I have a heart of gold, but I’m really a marshmallow in my heart.
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Basically, I wear sandals, like Jesus. When it gets cold in Chicago, the snow way up to my knees, I still wear my sandals. But that’s me.
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I’m a bold Christian, not a scaredy-cat Christian.
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God didn’t make me to make movies, flex muscles, buy gold. What you love the most becomes your God.
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I’m so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.
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We had the wood shop, the machine shop, so I know about all that. I wanted to build buildings when I graduated from high school. I do know my way around that stuff.
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I said I would never wear my gold again because it would be insensitive and disrespectful to all the people who died and lost everything in Katrina.
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I’ll never have a wedding. I don’t want to marry just to do what everybody else is doing.
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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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