When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone’s mouth was ‘Mister,’ a sign of respect.
MR. TI 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.
More Mr. T Quotes
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I’m so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.
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I don’t worry. I don’t doubt. I’m daring. I’m a rebel.
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I don’t like magic – but I have been known to make guys disappear.
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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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When I was growing up, my family was so poor we couldn’t afford to pay attention.
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I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate.
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I would travel with a suitcase full of diamonds and take them from point A to point B.
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I go to cancer wards, and I tell them guys, ‘I’ve beaten it. You can, too.’
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Why am I here? I’m not lucky. That’s God.
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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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This guy Clubber Lang, I’ve been him all my life. He’s mean and hungry just like me.
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If I’m a true follower of my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, I got to do the things you’re supposed to be doing.
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I’m not the same man I used to be, I’m not out hell-raising, stuff like that. I am a changed man.
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My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people.
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