A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.
TYLER PERRYEver 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.
More Tyler Perry Quotes
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A mother’s love is stronger than distance, more powerful than time and can transcend the grave.
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My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work.
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It’s most important that you surround yourself with positivity always, and have it in your mind at all times.
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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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Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She’s an amazing woman.
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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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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 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 don’t think the dreams die – I think that people give up. I think it gets too hard.
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It’s always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind.
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You will always fine jealous people.They’re the ones promoting you.
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Don’t wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.
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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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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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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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