Statistics say that I’m supposed to be in jail. And I’m not supposed to be alive.
TYLER PERRYA mother’s love is stronger than distance, more powerful than time and can transcend the grave.
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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You will always fine jealous people.They’re the ones promoting you.
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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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Seeing people laugh definitely inspires me, and so does seeing people get life lessons about living better.
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…when you put on your shortest dress, please leave some mystery in it. That’s the difference between a miniskirt and a ho-skirt. A ho-skirt shows your Frisbee. A miniskirt shows just enough to cause some mystery. What these young women lack is mystery.
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Madea’ is a Southern term. It’s short for ‘mother dear.’ So there are a lot of Madeas out there.
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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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A miniskirt shows just enough to cause some mystery. What these young women lack is mystery so the old women have to have it.
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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 look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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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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It’s a clear day Sonny, L A N D.
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Ever since I’ve been blessed with success, I’ve struggled a little with anonymity and even family. I’ve had people calling asking for money, and I have to ask them first, ‘Are you working? Have you been trying to help yourself?’ Then I feel like I can help.
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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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Don’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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