I try to use my experience and the fact that I grew up in the ghetto – I tell people you don’t have to rob or steal to get out of the ghetto.
MR. TI’m tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he’s not a predator. He doesn’t have to prove himself.
More Mr. T Quotes
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Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed!
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NBC had a show called ‘The Toughest Bouncer in America’ that I did. But I told them I didn’t like that term, ‘bouncer.’.
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I used to carry my father’s Bible and put it on the pulpit so he could preach.
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I’m a Christian – I really don’t believe in UFOs.
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If I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do.
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As a Christian, you forgive, and you feed the hungry and clothe the naked, and you visit the sick and comfort the lonely.
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When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains.
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When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone’s mouth was ‘Mister,’ a sign of respect.
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When I was growing up, my family was so poor we couldn’t afford to pay attention.
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My gold, my money couldn’t stop cancer from appearing on my body. If they can’t save me, then I don’t need them.
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If people are cool, then they are not stressed. I pity the fool that don’t be cool.
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I’m proud to be an actor. See, as an actor, you live longer.
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This guy Clubber Lang, I’ve been him all my life. He’s mean and hungry just like me.
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God didn’t make me to make movies, flex muscles, buy gold. What you love the most becomes your God.
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I’m not a star. I don’t feel I’m so great. So how can I make you feel great just because you’ve got my signature on a piece of paper?
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