I thank God for Closed Doors
TYLER PERRYI’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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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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Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there’s a bond that’s unbreakable.
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Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I’m doing, God is pleased with that. It’s complete peace for me.
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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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What I have learned in this life is you can never be ashamed of where you come from.
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Music is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion.
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I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells… Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
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He who has the gold makes the rules.
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You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.
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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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Statistics say that I’m supposed to be in jail. And I’m not supposed to be alive.
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I feel like I express myself, as an actor. Whatever the character is put in front of me, I try to bring truth to it, whichever way it lands. I try to bring as much truth to it and make it as believable as I can. I think that’s the job of an actor.
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It’s always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind.
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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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Don’t wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.
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