What I have learned in this life is you can never be ashamed of where you come from.
TYLER PERRYLife is so precious, such a gift, you have to live for you. Live your own truth, live the life that God has put you and nobody else on this Earth to live and not what somebody might be telling you to live.
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Forgiveness is giving up the hope of what happened to you from being different.
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I’ve never chased money. It’s always been about what I can do to motivate and inspire people.
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I have this huge, huge fan base of people who’ve never seen a Broadway show, but I think it’s a great introduction to what Broadway is because my shows are not that. I think that if you’re getting people to go to theater then somebody should be celebrating that.
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Developing a good work ethic is a key [to success]. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you’re a janitor or taking your first summer job, because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.
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God has put me in a really good position where I can make the choices to walk away if something is not right, so that way I can keep my integrity.
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I got 27 people livin in my head and all of them was about to beat the heck out of you for doin that.
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Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life.
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I think that people think when you have money that your problems go away and everything’s solved, and it’s great and wonderful. You’re a perfect human being.
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A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.
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Once you’re truly happy with yourself alone, that’s when you are safe to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with.
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There’s nothing like real forgiveness, a deep-down forgiveness where you don’t hold any grudges against people. I forgave for the things they didn’t know and for the things they didn’t know to do.
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What I’ve learned is you treat women right.
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I think every one of us, in life, have some sort of moment that has happened that we wish we could have done differently or that we wish could have had a different outcome.
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I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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People say the truth hurts. Hell no, it hurts even more if you do a whole bunch of foolishness to try and avoid it.
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There were certain areas in the country where I couldn’t go without being stopped and asked for autographs and pictures for years.
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You know, people at Wal-Mart are standing there with their uniforms on. I feel like I’m putting on a uniform to do a movie. I don’t feel like it’s dressing in drag.
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It’s always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind.
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I don’t think the dreams die – I think that people give up. I think it gets too hard.
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I thank God for Closed Doors
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It’s a clear day Sonny, L A N D.
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If you don’t want my God here, you don’t want me here either. God has been too good to me to go and try to sell out to get some money…
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I love to see a woman in high-heeled shoes. There’s something about the curve of the feet up the leg to the butt that’s really, really wonderful, and the right pair of shoes can give you the right silhouette.
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The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.
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Statistics say that I’m supposed to be in jail. And I’m not supposed to be alive.
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