Statistics say that I’m supposed to be in jail. And I’m not supposed to be alive.
TYLER PERRYDon’t stop. Narrow your focus to one idea, and make it work. That will give birth to all of the others. All you can do is plant the seed and water it.
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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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You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there’s a bond that’s unbreakable.
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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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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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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 look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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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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It’s a clear day Sonny, L A N D.
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He who has the gold makes the rules.
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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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What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can’t wrap my brain around that one.
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I think there’s something that happens at 40 where you settle into your own skin and you stop caring what people think – you realize life is a gift from God and you want to live it to the fullest.
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What I’ve learned is you treat women right.
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I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of poverty trying to survive.
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