To have a comeback, you have to have a setback.
MR. TEverybody loved ‘The A-Team’ because it was entertainment, pure and simple.
More Mr. T Quotes
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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.
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It takes a smart man to play dumb.
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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 always was a Christian… whatsoever a man thinks in his heart is who he is.
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When I go out and I meet people who are suffering and they come and talk to me, Mr. T cries, Mr. T who could break a man’s jaw with his fist.
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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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My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
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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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If I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do.
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Really, you don’t lose until you stop trying.
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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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Left ear, I wear four earrings. The four is symbolic of the four seasons, spring, winter, summer and fall, the four directions, north, east, south and west, the four gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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I was a straight-A student. But I was a bad lad.
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I’m a Christian – I really don’t believe in UFOs.
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I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don’t even rhyme with T.
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Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
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Whatever role I play is a positive role; it’s a strong role. Never negative.
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I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that.
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I’m proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer.
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I’ve never seen myself as a star. I never call myself a celebrity or a superstar, whatever.
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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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I was mischievous. I wasn’t bad. I stole food so we could eat. My mother didn’t know.
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I pity the fool who just gives up.
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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 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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Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain’t. I’m tough.
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