My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.
MR. TIt takes a smart man to play dumb.
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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.
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I used to bodyguard for some celebrities and other people, and when I wasn’t doing that, I used to work at a disco as a doorman or a bouncer.
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I’m a mama’s boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother.
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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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I used to carry my father’s Bible and put it on the pulpit so he could preach.
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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 was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old.
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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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This guy Clubber Lang, I’ve been him all my life. He’s mean and hungry just like me.
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You pity the fool because you don’t want to beat up a fool! You know, pity is between sorry and mercy. See, if you pity him, you know, you won’t have to beat him up. So that’s why I say fools, you gotta give another chance because they don’t know no better. That’s why I pity them!
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Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it’s good enough for Jesus, it’s good enough for me!
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Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
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Everybody has done something that we wish we didn’t say or do and wish we could take it back.
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When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors.
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I am a tough guy.
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