I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
TYLER PERRYWhat I’ve learned is you treat women right.
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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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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I’m not suspicious of success, I’m suspicious of the people who want to attach themselves because of your success.
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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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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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I’m very open to fresh talent, and I love the underdog, people who have been counted out, because they come in with a different type of hunger. I’m all for the underdog, so I’d like to talk to anybody who shows up with that sort of thirst.
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I think, you know, the people that have seen my work, I think it speaks to the possibility of getting better, and, I’m sorry, I’m still on the last caller.
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You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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What I have learned in this life is you can never be ashamed of where you come from.
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It’s not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
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We don’t have to wait for people to green light our projects, we can create our own intersections.
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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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I try not to take on the weight or the burden of it. Once it’s on the paper, I try to leave it, because I want to surrender to what I’m supposed to write about.
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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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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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