When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors.
MR. TI hold the door for the ladies – I’m a gent.
More Mr. T Quotes
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In high school, I majored in brick masonry.
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I love performing, you know, because, like I say, I’m a ham for this stuff.
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You know, T can stand for anything. T stand for working hard. T stand for loving thy neighbor. T stand for feeding the hungry. T stand for just working, working, working, being happy on the set, you know, lifting everybody’s spirits. T stands for just a nice guy.
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Everybody loved ‘The A-Team’ because it was entertainment, pure and simple.
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I’m so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.
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I don’t have a problem with Hulk Hogan. People say things and do things, and who am I to judge?
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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 get up every morning and say, ‘Father, give me strength today, not strength so I can lift 500 pounds, but give me strength.
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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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Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain’t. I’m tough.
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I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They’ve got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I’ve got to be conscious of that.
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I’m a free spirit.
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I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.
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I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants.
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I knew I wasn’t going to be a rocket scientist – let’s not be fools – but I wasn’t going to be a bum.
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